William Mactavish

William Mactavish or McTavish (29 March, 1815 – 23 July, 1870) was a Scottish-born representative of the Hudson's Bay Company, who acted as governor of Rupert's Land and Assiniboia prior to the transfer of Rupert's Land to Canada and the creation of the province of Manitoba in 1870.

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29 March - 1815 - 23 July - 1870 - Scottish - Hudson's Bay Company - Rupert's Land - Assiniboia - Canada - Province - Manitoba

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