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  1. 9 de mai. de 2024 · George Vancouver (born June 22, 1757, King’s Lynn, Norfolk, England—died May 10, 1798, Richmond, Surrey) was an English navigator who, with great precision, completed one of the most difficult surveys ever undertaken, that of the Pacific coast of North America, from the vicinity of San Francisco northward to present-day British ...

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  2. 8 de mai. de 2024 · Captain George Vancouver is buried in a churchyard in Petersham Village, west of London. (Photo: Feliks Banel, KIRO Newsradio) BY FELIKS BANEL. Local historian. This weekend, in a tiny village...

  3. 13 de mai. de 2024 · May 13, 2024. Captain George Vancouver's Encounter with the Pacific Northwest. Captain George Vancouver was a renowned British explorer and navigator whose voyage to the Pacific Northwest in the late 18th century left an indelible mark on the region's history and geography.

  4. 17 de mai. de 2024 · First discovered by Captain James Cook (1778), the island was surveyed in 1792 by George Vancouver and was held by the Hudson’s Bay Company until it was made a British crown colony in 1849.

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  5. Há 4 dias · It was incorporated as a city in April 1886 (just before it became the western terminus of the first trans-Canada railway, the Canadian Pacific) and was renamed to honour the English navigator George Vancouver, of the Royal Navy, who had explored and surveyed the coast in 1792.

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  6. 1 de mai. de 2024 · George Paspalas is 57, he's been the President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director of MAG Silver since 2013. There are 7 older and 1 younger executives at MAG Silver. The oldest executive at MAG Silver Corp. is Daniel MacInnis, 67, who is the Independent Director.

  7. 4 de mai. de 2024 · 0800 9885886. Email sign up. 15 things to do in Vancouver. With the natural wonders of mountains and sea alongside glittering skyscrapers, the bustling Canadian harbour city of Vancouver offers tourists a wealth of opportunities for exploration, culinary adventures and sightseeing. By Kieran Meeke. Published 4 May 2024.