Francis Buzzacott

Francis Buzzacott
Illustration of Buzzacott hunting grizzly bear, from his eponymous Masterpiece.
Birth nameFrancis H Buzzacott
BornDecember 25, 1861
United States
Died16 March 1947
Lake City, Florida, US
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Army
Service years1879 (British Army), 1885-98 (US Army)
RankColonel[1]
Battles/warsZulu War
Spanish–American War
Philippine–American War

Francis Henry Buzzacott (1861-1947) was an American hunter, conservationist, army scout, and explorer famous for writing the Hunter's and Trapper's Complete Guide and the Complete American and Canadian Sportsman's Encyclopedia, better known today as Buzzacott's Masterpiece.