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Captain George Vancouver RN (June 22, 1757 – May 12, 1798) was an officer of the British Royal Navy, best known for his exploration of North America, including the Pacific coast along the modern day Canadian province of British Columbia and the American states of Alaska, Washington and Oregon. He also explored the southwest coast of Australia. He was born in King's Lynn, Norfolk, in England. -- Wikipedia
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What form of government does Vancouver have?
Please specify: Vancouver , Washington State , U.S.A., or Vancouver, B.C. Canada.
Where does the Canadian Pacific railroad go?
it starts in Vancouver and ends in Ottawa Canada
Did Dwayne the rock Johnson attend grade school in Vancouver Washington?
yes, but not for long
Who delivered the messages from Governor Dinwiddie to the French?
George Washington George Washington GEORGE WASHINGTON
Who was chosen to preside over the constitutional convention?
George WashingtonGeorge WashingtonYep, its george :)You dont know is George Washington
What landmarks did George Vancouver name?
george named vancouver and vancouver island
Did george vancouver have kids?
George Vancouver did not have kids, nor did he get married.
How did Vancouver get named?
William Van Horne named it after Captain George Vancouver, who had explored much of the area.
Why was Vancouver named Vancouver?
Vancouver was named after After the British Explorer George Vancouver who Discovered Vancouver.
When was George Vancouver born?
George Vancouver was born on June 22, 1757.
What is George Vancouver's birthday?
George Vancouver was born on June 22, 1757.
When was Vancouver Furious George created?
Vancouver Furious George was created in 1995.
Who sent George Vancouver on his voyage?
George Vancouver was sent by the British Govmerment.
Who is efforts gave British claims to Oregon?
George Vancouver.
What was George Vancouver famous for?
For discovering Vancouver
Did george Vancouver discouver Vancouver?
George Vancouver did not discover vancouver BC it was simply named after him he actually discovered Vancouver Island it was actually Vancouver and Quadra Island , but the spanish shortened it to just simply Vancouver island.
Where did George Vancouver live as a child?
George Vancouver was born in King's Lynn England.
