Sir George Macdonald
- Category : 1862-births
- Type : PE
- Profile : 4/6 - Opportunistic / Role Model
- Definition : Split - Small (18)
- Incarnation Cross : RAX The Four Ways 4
Biography
Sir George Macdonald was an archaeologist and numismatist who studied the building of the Antonine wall.
He became a classical scholar, and also was Secretary of the Scottish Education Department from 1922-8. He was knighted in 1927.
He catalogued the collection of Greek coins in the Hunterian Museum, Glasgow. He was chairman of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland from 1934 until his death.