December 13, 1903

Alexander McDonald died. McDonald, who was born near Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, was one of Arkansas’s Republican senators during Reconstruction. While McDonald played a role in the return of the state to its place in the Union, his roles as banker and railroad executive were possibly more important to the state than his brief political career.

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