William Ogilvie FRGS was a Canadian Dominion land surveyor, explorer, and the commissioner of Yukon.
He was born on a farm in Gloucester Township, Canada West in an area now known as Glen Ogilvie to James Ogilvie of Belfast Ireland and Margaret... Wikipedia
Born: April 7, 1846, Ottawa, Canada
Died: November 13, 1912 (age 66 years), Winnipeg, Canada
Books
Early Days on the Yukon
Guide to the Yukon-Klondike Mines: Full Information of Outfits, Climate, Dawson City, With Notes on Alluvial and Metalliferous Prospecting; Routes Described in Detail; Report of Wm. Ogilvie, F.R.G. S., and Diary of the Late Archbishop Seghers
Report of Exploratory Survey to Hudson's Bay
1891
Information Respecting the Yukon District from the Reports of Wm. Ogilvie, Dominion Land Surveyor, and from Other Sources
1897
The Klondike Official Guide: Canada's Great Gold Field, the Yukon District
1898
Down the Yukon and Up the Mackenzie: 3,200 Miles by Foot and Paddle
1893