George Mercer Dawson
George Mercer Dawson | |
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Dawson in 1885 | |
| Born | August 1, 1849 |
| Died | March 2, 1901 (aged 51) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation(s) | Geologist, surveyor |
George Mercer Dawson CMG FRS FRSC (August 1, 1849 – March 2, 1901) was a Canadian geologist and surveyor. He performed many early explorations in western North America and compiled numerous records of the native peoples.