Miles Macdonell
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Miles MacDonell was the first governor of the Red River Colony, a 19th-century Scottish settlement located in present-day Manitoba and North Dakota.
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Robert Semple (fur trader)
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Robert Semple was an American-born fur trader and merchant who served as governor of the territories controlled by the Hudson's Bay Company in the Canadas from 1815 until his death in 1816.
Miles Macdonell
…Miles Macdonell Miles Macdonell 1st Governor of the Red River Colony In office August 1812 – June 1815 Succeeded by Robert Semple Personal details Born c. 1767 Inverness, Scotland Died 28 June 1828 (aged 60–61) Pointe-Fortune, Upper Canada Parent John MacDonell of Scothouse…
Robert Semple
Semple getting shot