Overview
Alastair Macdonald MBE (born 1932) is a British retired land surveyor and author.
Achievements
Macdonald decided to become a surveyor at the age of nine.
Macdonald took part in two Spitsbergen expeditions while at Cambridge University.
Macdonald joined the Directorate of Colonial Surveys in 1955, serving in field parties in Kenya, Southern Cameroons, Uganda, the Bahamas, Sarawak, Nyasaland, Bechuanaland and Zambia. In 1969 he was seconded to the government of Malawi.
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