James Douglas Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for James Douglas, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Canada.

2 records1851–18582 events2 places

Chronological biography

1851

Governor of Vancouver Island1851

Government / Government of Canada · Governor of Vancouver Island · Vancouver Island

Appointed governor of Vancouver Island.

1858

Governor of British Columbia1858

Government / Government of Canada · Governor of British Columbia · British Columbia

Becomes first governor of the mainland colony of British Columbia.

Titles and roles

Governor of British Columbia · Governor of Vancouver Island

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.