# James McDougall

> James McDougall was a nineteenth-century fur trader and explorer, who is remembered for his participation in opening up present-day British Columbia, Canada to European settlement as part of a North West Company expedition to the region, led by Simon Fraser.

*Canadian explorer*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Country:** Canada
- **Born:** 1800
- **Died:** 1900
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

James McDougall was a nineteenth-century fur trader and explorer, who is remembered for his participation in opening up present-day British Columbia, Canada to European settlement as part of a North West Company expedition to the region, led by Simon Fraser.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 32.3

## Sources
- [James McDougall (explorer)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_McDougall_(explorer))
- [James McDougall (explorador)](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_McDougall_(explorador))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6139286)

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