Richard Finnie

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Richard Sterling Finnie
Richard Finnie, King William Island, circa 1930.
Richard Finnie, King William Island, circa 1930.
Born Dawson City
Died February 2, 1987(1987-02-02) (aged 80–81)
Belvedere, California
Nationality Canada
Other names Richard Finnie
Occupation author, film director and Arctic explorer

Richard Finnie was a Canadian author, film director and Arctic explorer.[1]

He was born in Dawson City, Yukon, in 1906.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Finnie, Richard Sterling, 1906-1987". University of Dartmouth. Archived from the original on 2021-01-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20210117171128/https://archives-manuscripts.dartmouth.edu/agents/people/1316. Retrieved 2021-11-26. "He made numerous expeditions to the Canadian north which lead to his recognition as an authority on the history and geography of the Arctic and northern Canada."