James Williams Tyrrell

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James Williams Tyrrell
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Born(1863-05-10)May 10, 1863
Weston, Ontario, Canada
DiedJanuary 16, 1945(1945-01-16) (aged 81)
Bartonville, Ontario, Canada
Alma materWeston Grammar School
University of Toronto
OccupationExplorer
Mine promoter
Topographer
Parents
  • William Tyrrell (father)
  • Elizabeth Tyrrell (mother)
FamilyJoseph Burr Tyrrell (Brother)

James Williams Tyrrell (10 May 1863-16 January 1945) was an explorer and mine promoter. He was the brother of Joseph Burr Tyrrell. He was born in Weston, Ontario and died in Bartonville, Ontario[1] and was the son of William and Elizabeth Tyrrell. He joined the Geological Survey of Canada in 1883 and started working in the Lake of Woods region as a topographer. [2]

References

  1. "James Williams Tyrrell | The Canadian Encyclopedia". www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
  2. "James Williams Tyrrell : Encyclopedia Arctica 15: Biographies". collections.dartmouth.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-25.

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