John Mackintosh | |
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&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:John_Mackintosh_bust,_John_Mackintosh_Square,_Gibraltar_(Cropped).jpg) A Bust of Mackintosh in John Mackintosh Square | |
| Born | 15 July 1865 |
| Died | 28 February 1940 (aged 74) 22 Prince Edward's Road, Gibraltar |
| Monuments | |
| Occupation | Coaling merchant |
| Known for | Philanthropy |
| Spouse | Victoria Canepa |
| Children | Adelaide |
John Mackintosh GMH (15 July 1865 – 28 February 1940)[1] was a Gibraltarian philanthropist and benefactor. He made his money selling coal to the British navy. Mackintosh left his money to charitable institutions such as the Jewish Homes and Mount Alvernia charities which provide residential care for the elderly of Gibraltar.[2]
- ^ "John Mackintosh Will (Variation of Trusts) Act" (PDF). 1967. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
- ^ "Unite backs care workers action". Gibraltar Chronicle. 20 September 2011. Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 7 July 2012.