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William MacTavish

Scottish civil servant (1815-1870) · Died at 55

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William Mactavish was a Scottish Hudson's Bay Company clerk, accountant, and chief trader. He was also the 21st Hereditary Chief of Clan MacTavish. Mainly known for his dual-position as Governor of Assiniboia, and Governor of Rupert's Land, he played a major role in the development of Western Canada.

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William Mactavish was a Scottish Hudson's Bay Company clerk, accountant, and chief trader. He was also the 21st Hereditary Chief of Clan MacTavish. Mainly known for his dual-position as Governor of Assiniboia, and Governor of Rupert's Land, he played a major role in the development of Western Canada. Mactavish is frequently criticized for his role in the Red River Rebellion.

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Lived 1815 to 1870 · aged 55

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