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About John Stuart (explorer)
- John Stuart (12 September 1780 – 14 January 1847) was a 19th-century Scottish–Canadian explorer and fur trader.
- He was a partner in the North West Company and Chief Factor of the Hudson's Bay Company.
- Stuart is best known as Simon Fraser's lieutenant who participated in his explorations of present-day British Columbia from 1805 to 1808.
- Fraser named Stuart River and Stuart Lake in British Columbia for his friend.
- Stuart was the uncle of Lord Strathcona.
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