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25 de mar. de 2024 · Died: March 11/12, 1820, near Dunkeld. Alexander Mackenzie (born 1763/64, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland—died March 11/12, 1820, near Dunkeld) was a Scottish fur trader and explorer who traced the course of the 1,100-mile Mackenzie River in Canada. Immigrating to North America, he entered (1779) a Montreal trading firm, which ...
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The Mackenzies lived between Avoch and London. He died in 1820 of Bright's disease, at an age of 56 (his exact date of birth unknown). He is buried at Avoch on the Black Isle. Legacy. The Mackenzie River and Mount Sir Alexander are named for him, as is Mackenzie Bay, and the municipality of Mackenzie, British Columbia. [citation needed]
7 de ene. de 2008 · Sir Alexander Mackenzie, fur trader, explorer (born around 1764 near Stornoway, Scotland; died 12 March 1820 near Dunkeld, Scotland). Mackenzie was one of Canada’s greatest explorers. In two epic journeys for the North West Company in 1789 and 1793, he crossed the dense northern wilderness to reach the Arctic and Pacific Oceans.
Alexander y Geddes vivieron entre Avoch y Londres. Mackenzie falleció en 1820 por la enfermedad de Bright, a los 56 años (la fecha exacta de su nacimiento es desconocida). Fue eneterrado en Avoch, en la Black Isle, Ross and Cromarty .
The next year King George III awarded him the title Knight Bachelor for his achievements in exploration. He married again in 1812. Sir Alexander MacKenzie died in Scotland in 1820. Jefferson read MacKenzie's book Voyages from Montreal in the summer of 1802.
1812 Geddes Mackenzie, and they had three children; d. 12 March 1820 at Mulinearn, near Dunkeld, Scotland. In the 1770s a severe depression developed on Lewis, and in 1774 Kenneth Mackenzie decided to join his brother John in New York. His wife had died while Alexander was still a child.
Alexander MacKenzie. Retrato del autor. (de Thomas Lawrence (c. 1800), cortesía de la National Gallery de Canadá) Información personal. Nacimiento. 1764. Stornoway, Isla de Lewis, Hébridas Exteriores, Escocia. Fallecimiento. 1820.
