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Captain Sir Cecil Edward Denny

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Captain Sir Cecil Edward Denny

Birth
Hampshire, England
Death
24 Aug 1928 (aged 77)
Edmonton, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Burial
Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada GPS-Latitude: 51.0276423, Longitude: -114.0555139
Plot
Section D Block 8 Lot 35
Memorial ID
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Captain Sir Cecil Edward Denny BT.
Six Baronet of Tralee Castle Ireland
Crossed the plains in 1874 as Inspector in the original North West Mounted Police. Co Founder of Forts MacLeod and Calgary. Honorary Chieftain in Blackfoot Nation. Indian Agent/Government Archivist, Explorer, Pioneer, Adventurer and Author. he knew not fear. A born Optimist.
Captain Sir Cecil Edward Denny BT.
Six Baronet of Tralee Castle Ireland
Crossed the plains in 1874 as Inspector in the original North West Mounted Police. Co Founder of Forts MacLeod and Calgary. Honorary Chieftain in Blackfoot Nation. Indian Agent/Government Archivist, Explorer, Pioneer, Adventurer and Author. he knew not fear. A born Optimist.

Inscription

In Memory of
CAPTAIN SIR CECIL EDWARD DENNY BT.
Sixth Baronet of Tralee Castle, Ireland
Born in Hampshire, England 14th Dec. 1850
Died in Edmonton, Alberta 24th August 1928
Crossed the Plains in 1874 as Inspector in
The Original North West Mounted Police.
Co-Founder of Forts Macleod and Calgary.
Honorary Chieftain in Blackfoot Nation.
Indian Agent, Government Archivist,
Explorer Pioneer, Adventurer & Author
He knew not fear. A born optimist.


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