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Census • Person • Alexander Mackenzie

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born	died
1764	1820, Mar 12

a Scottish explorer. He is known for his overland crossing of what is now Canada to reach the Pacific Ocean in 1793. This was the first east to west crossing of North America north of Mexico and preceded the Lewis and Clark expedition by 10 years.

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	06/03/1789	-	Alexander Mackenzie explores Mackenzie River (Canada)
	07/22/1793	-	Alexander Mackenzie reaches the Pacific Ocean	Additional Information: History.com: Alexander Mackenzie reaches the Pacific Ocean