Donald C. MacKenzie

{{Short description|Canadian Forces Air Command general (1931–2021)}}

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|birth_place=Mexico City, Mexico[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2D20Z6-iPg University of Alberta 2003 Distinguished Alumni Award Donald C. Mackenzie, 59 BCom, ’03 LLD(Hon), YouTube video, 14 May 2012]

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Donald Colin Mackenzie (May 27, 1931 – December 20, 2021) was a Canadian Forces Air Command general.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=G9TlL8A3SREC&q=General+Donald+C.+MacKenzie&pg=PA98|title = 412e Escadron de Transport: 412 (Transport) Squadron|year = 1995|publisher = Turner|isbn = 9781563110115}} He served as deputy commander of NORAD from 1983 to 1986. He is an alumnus of the University of Alberta, earning a Bachelor of Commerce degree in 1959. He also earned an honorary doctorate of Law. In 2003, he received a University of Alberta Alumni Association's Distinguished Alumni Award. Mackenzie has also served on the board of directors of PanAmerican Beverages Inc.{{Cite web|url=http://www.ualbertacentennial.ca/cgi-bin/people/displaybio.php?bio_id=152|title = University of Alberta: People}}{{Cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1314&dat=19840304&id=wFdWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=8O4DAAAAIBAJ&pg=7009,1660686&hl=en|title = The Spokesman-Review - Google News Archive Search}}{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=arKStRPmMvkC&q=Donald+Pablo+Mackenzie+lt+general&pg=PA71|title=412e Escadron de Transport: 412 (Transport) Squadron|year=1995|publisher=Turner|isbn=9781563110115}}Biography - LIEUTENANT GENERAL DONALD C. MACKENZIE

cda-cdai.ca, 18 April 2006 Mackenzie died on December 20, 2021, at the age of 90.{{cite news |title=Donald Colin Mackenzie |url=https://ottawacitizen.remembering.ca/obituary/donald-mackenzie-1084157963 |access-date=25 December 2023 |publisher=Ottawa Citizen |date=10 January 2022}}