Sam Steele
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 106 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 5,1848 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Purbrook |
| Bracebridge | |
| Canada | |
| Date of died | January 30,1919 |
| Died | Putney |
| London | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Parents | Elmes Yelverton Steele |
| Siblings | Anne Steele |
| John Coucher Steele | |
| Job | Soldier |
| Police officer | |
| Army officer | |
| Books | Forty Years in Canada: Reminiscences of the Great North-West with Some Account of His Service in South Africa |
| Forty Years in Canada [microform] | |
| Education | Royal Military College of Canada |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 583068 |
Sam Steele Life story
Major General Sir Samuel Benfield Steele KCMG CB MVO was a distinguished Canadian soldier and police official. He was an officer of the North-West Mounted Police, most famously as head of the Yukon detachment during the Klondike Gold Rush, and commanding officer of Strathcona's Horse during the Boer War.