Alexander Caulfield Anderson
Alexander Caulfield Anderson (10 March 1814 – 8 May 1884) was a Hudson's Bay Company fur-trader, explorer of British Columbia and civil servant.
He was the grandson of the Scottish botanist Dr James Anderson. A.C. Anderson was father to the British Columbia botanist and Deputy Minister of Agriculture James Robert Anderson (1841–1930).
External links[]
- Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
- Nancy Margaurite Anderson, a talk she gave about her ancestor
- Anderson, Nancy Marguerite (2011). The Pathfinder: A.C. Anderson’s Journeys in the West. Heritage House Publishing.[1]
References[]
- ^ Anderson, Nancy Marguerite (2011). The Pathfinder: A.C. Anderson's Journeys in the West. Heritage House Publishing. ISBN 9781927051023.
Categories:
- 1814 births
- 1884 deaths
- Canadian fur traders
- Canadian people of Scottish descent
- English people of Scottish descent
- Explorers of British Columbia
- Hudson's Bay Company people
- People of Rupert's Land
- Pre-Confederation British Columbia people
- English emigrants to pre-Confederation British Columbia
- Canadian people stubs
- Explorer stubs