Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk
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Thomas Douglas (June 20, 1771 - April 8, 1820) was the 5th Earl of Selkirk.
He set up the Red River Colony colonization project in 1811.
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External links
- Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online (http://www.biographi.ca/EN/ShowBio.asp?BioId=36499)
| Preceded by: Dunbar Douglas | Earl of Selkirk | Succeeded by: Dunbar James Douglas |
Categories: 1771 births | 1820 deaths | Earls in the Peerage of Scotland | Canadian historical figures | British people stubs

