John Palliser, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Palliser

British explorer

Date of Birth: 29-Jan-1817

Place of Birth: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Date of Death: 18-Aug-1887

Profession: writer, geographer, explorer

Nationality: Ireland

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

John Palliser (29 January 1817 – 18 August 1887) was an Irish-born geographer and explorer.
Following his service in the Waterford Militia and hunting excursions to the North American prairies, he led the British North American Exploring Expedition which investigated the geography, climate and ecology of what would later become western Canada.