George Mercer Dawson
Canadian geologist and surveyors
George Mercer Dawson CMG FRS FRSC was a Canadian geologist and surveyor. He performed many early explorations in western North America and compiled numerous records of the native peoples. Wikipedia
Born: August 1, 1849, Pictou, Canada
Died: March 2, 1901 (age 51 years), Ottawa, Canada
Education: Imperial College London, McGill University, and Royal School of Mines
Parents: John William Dawson
Awards: Patron's Gold Medal
Books
Historical Notes on the Yukon District / by George M. Dawson
1898
Evidence of Dr. Dawson: Assistant Director of the Geological Survey of Canada, Before the Immigration and Colonization Committee of the House of Commons
1883
The Mineral Wealth of British Columbia, with an Annotated List of Localities of Minerals of Economic Value, Volume 3, Issue 2
On the Superficial Geology of British Columbia
1878
Report on an Exploration From Port Simpson on the Pacific Coast to Edmonton on the Saskatchewan
Economic Minerals of Canada
1900