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Palliser, John

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Palliser, John (1817-1887)

Irish-born Canadian geographer and explorer, brother of Sir William Palliser. He travelled over the uncharted regions of the far west of North America between 1847 and 1861. He made a topographical delimitation of the boundary between Canada and the USA, from Lake Superior to the Pacific coast.


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