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Sam Steele

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Gender Male
Death105 years ago
Date of birth January 5,1848
Zodiac sign Capricorn
Born Purbrook
Bracebridge
Canada
Date of died January 30,1919
DiedPutney
London
United Kingdom
Parents Elmes Yelverton Steele
Siblings Anne Steele
John Coucher Steele
Job Soldier
Police officer
Army officer
BooksForty 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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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.

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