| Henry Spencer Palmer |
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| 1838 births | |
| palmer, henry spencer | |
| 1893 deaths | |
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He did considerable surveying work in the British Columbia interior from 1858 to 1863 . Palmer was well known not only as a soldier but also as a scientist. He became ill and died while engaged in the construction of Yokohama harbour in Japan . He was for many years the ''Times'' correspondent in Japan, and buried in the foreign cemetery at Aoyama, Tokyo . SEE ALSO EXTERNAL LINKS REFERENCES
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