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Author Bio

654: Einwanderung nach Manitoba Bericht des Regierungs-Landmessers W. Wagner an die Deutsche Gesellschaft zu Montreal . [1872].
Wagner, William (1820-1901.)
1820-1901. Born in Germany; to Canada after revolution of 1848; Dominion land surveyor in Manitoba; member of Manitoba Legislature, 1883-1886; served as Dominion swamp commissioner until 1896; for a time provincial assistant sergeant-at-arms; author of several pamphlets on Canada and the West written in German (Robertson, A political manual of the province of the province of Manitoba).