Miles Macdonell
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Miles Macdonell was a Scottish-born colonial governor best known for leading and administering the early 19th-century Selkirk-sponsored settlement at the Red River in what is now Manitoba, Canada.
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish emigrant to Canada
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colonial governor ⓘ person ⓘ |
| countryOfActivity |
Canada
NERFINISHED
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United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employer |
Hudson's Bay Company
NERFINISHED
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Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Scottish ⓘ |
| familyName | Macdonell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
colonial administration
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settlement leadership ⓘ |
| givenName | Miles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
colonial administrator
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settlement leader ⓘ |
| hasRole |
administrator of Red River Colony
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leader of Selkirk settlers ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Red River Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
administering the early Red River Colony
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leading the Selkirk-sponsored settlement at Red River ⓘ |
| notablePlace |
Manitoba
NERFINISHED
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Red River Settlement NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | leadership of the early Red River Settlement ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Selkirk-sponsored Red River settlement
ⓘ
early settlement of what is now Manitoba ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Scotland ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Selkirk colony governor
ⓘ
governor of the Red River Colony ⓘ |
| residence |
Red River Settlement
NERFINISHED
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Rupert's Land NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Selkirk settlement project
NERFINISHED
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early 19th-century colonization of the Red River region ⓘ |
| sponsor | Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Red River Colony
NERFINISHED
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Red River, Manitoba NERFINISHED ⓘ Rupert's Land NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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