John Donald MacAskill (25 November 1907 – July 25, 1994) was an educator, politician and municipal official in Saskatchewan, Canada.
[1] He was born in Marble Mountain, Municipality of the County of Inverness, Nova Scotia as one of nine children to John Norman MacAskill and Mary Catherine MacLeod.
In 1929, he moved to Saskatoon to become vice-principal at Princess Alexandra School.
He later worked as an insurance salesman and then opened a men's wear store in the late 1940s.
[1] McAskill Crescent in the Avalon neighbourhood in Saskatoon was named in his honour.