MCCLENAGHAN, Alex

Alex Mcclenaghan

A biographical entry on Alex McClenaghan is under research. Primary-source material has not yet been located to a sufficient standard to publish a full entry.

A biographical entry on Alex McClenaghan — associated with Woodstock, Ontario — is in research. Open-source research surfaces a plausible candidate, Alex Riggs McCleneghan, postmaster of Woodstock at the time of the post office’s construction in 1901, but a positive identification has not been completed.

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Primary-source documentation — vital records, lodge minute books, municipal records, or contemporary press — may be sent to contact@canadianorangehistoricalsite.com. A full entry will be published with citations and contributor acknowledgement.

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Sources

Oxford County Archives — Woodstock, Ontario — Local archival holdings may contain McClenaghan family and lodge materials.
Woodstock Sentinel-Review