George McDougall
George Millward McDougall was a Methodist missionary in Canada who assisted in negotiations leading to Treatyand Treatybetween the Canadian government and the Indian tribes of western Canada.
McDougall was born in Kingston, Ontario . In 1842 he married Elizabeth Chantler and they eventually had nine children. After attending Victoria College in Cobourg, he was ordained in 1854. In 1860 he was sent to the Rossville near Norway House. In 1863 he established the Victoria Mission near Edmonton, the earliest Methodist mission in the West, and was superintendent of Methodist missionary work in the Saskatchewan District. In 1871 he founded a permanent mission at Edmonton House, a Hudsons Bay Company outpost at what is now Edmonton, Alberta. McDougall also helped prepare the Natives for the signing of Treatyand Treaty 7. He died in a blizzard while on a buffalo hunt near what is now Calgary, Alberta.
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