David Thompson [1770–1857]
b. 1770 — Westminster, England
d. 1857 — Longueuil, Canada East
Sources of biographical information about Thompson:
- Thompson, David [1770–1857]. David Thompson’s Narrative of his explorations in western America, 1784-1812. Joseph Burr Tyrrell, editor. Toronto: Champlain Society, 1916 University of British Columbia
- Wikipedia. David Thompson (explorer)
- David Thompson. Map Maker, Explorer and Visionary. 2021 Archives of Ontario Archives of Ontario
Thompson is the namesake of the following places in the Mount Robson region:
Events in the Mount Robson region in which Thompson was involved:
- 1811 David Thompson Athabasca Pass
Works pertinent to the Mount Robson region of which Thompson was author or co-author:
- — David Thompson’s Narrative of his explorations in western America, 1784-1812. Joseph Burr Tyrrell, editor. Toronto: Champlain Society, 1916. University of British Columbia