Charles Camsell

Charles Camsell
Born(1876-02-08)February 8, 1876
Fort Liard, Northwest Territories
DiedDecember 19, 1958(1958-12-19) (aged 82)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
NationalityCanadian
EducationBA
post graduate work at Queens, Harvard and MIT
Honorary doctorate U of M (1936)
Alma materSt. John's College
University of Manitoba
OccupationGeologist
Known forDeputy minister of mines (1920–1946)[1]
Commissioner of the Northwest Territories (1936–1946)
President of the Canadian Geographical Society (1929–1941)
Notable workFounded the Canadian Geographical Society in 1929

Charles Camsell CMG FRSC (February 8, 1876 – December 19, 1958) was a Canadian geologist and the commissioner of the Northwest Territories from December 3, 1936, to December 3, 1946.[2]

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  2. ^ Donald J. C. Phillipson. "Charles Camsell". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved August 25, 2019.