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General Robert Ellice (13 October 1784 – 18 June 1856) was a British Army officer. Grave, Kensal Green Cemetery Military career. Born the son of Scottish merchant and fur trader Alexander Ellice and brother of Edward Ellice and Alexander Ellice, Ellice was commissioned as an ensign on 8 November 1798.
The firm, known as Phyn, Ellice and Company following Duncan’s retirement in 1767, prospered and expanded; in 1768 Ellice’s brother Robert*, and in 1769 the Detroit fur trader John Porteous, were taken into the partnership.
McBEATH, GEORGE, fur trader, politician, office holder, and militia officer; b. c. 1740 in Scotland; d. 3 Dec. 1812 in Montreal, Lower Canada. George McBeath arrived in Canada immediately after the conquest. His activity in the fur trade seems to date from 1765, the year in which Governor Murray* once more authorized the issuance of trading ...
Alexander Ellice (1791–1853) was a British naval officer, and for four years Member of Parliament for the constituency of Harwich, Essex. He was thereafter Comptroller of the Steam Department at the Admiralty for a year.
McKay was educated at the Red River Colony and began work with the HBC in 1853 as a fur-trader and guide/interpreter. Many distinguished visitors sought him out as a guide; he often met the HBC governor, George Simpson in Crow Wing, Minnesota, and escorted him to Upper Fort Garry. In 1857, while at Fort Ellice, he was engaged to guide the John ...
The firm, known as Phyn, Ellice and Company following Duncan’s retirement in 1767, prospered and expanded; in 1768 Ellice’s brother Robert*, and in 1769 the Detroit fur trader John Porteous, were taken into the partnership.
Alexander Ellice (fur trader) 1743–1805), Scottish merchant who made his fortune in the North American fur trade; Alexander Ellice (politician) (1791–1853), British naval officer and Member of Parliament, son of Alexander Ellice; Andrew Ellice, Welsh army officer and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1654
