Sir James Hector, geologist, naturalist (b at Edinburgh, Scot 16 Mar 1834; d at Wellington, NZ 5 Nov 1907). As surgeon and geologist to the PALLISER EXPEDITION (1857-60), Hector explored the country from the Red River settlement
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Sir James Hector
Article by W.O. Kupsch
Published Online January 10, 2008
Last Edited March 4, 2015