Samuel Johannes Holland | |
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![]() Samuel Johannes Holland | |
Surveyor General of North America | |
In office 1764–1791 | |
Preceded by | None |
Succeeded by | Himself as Surveyor General of Upper and Lower Canada |
Surveyor General of Upper Canada | |
In office 1791–1798 | |
Preceded by | Himself as Surveyor General of North America |
Succeeded by | Sir David William Smith, 1st Baronet |
Surveyor General of Lower Canada | |
In office 1791–1801 | |
Preceded by | Himself as Surveyor General of North America |
Succeeded by | Joseph Bouchette |
Personal details | |
Born | 1728 Deventer, Dutch Republic |
Died | 1801 Quebec, Lower Canada |
Spouse | Gertrude Hasse m. 1749 |
Children | 1 |
Occupation | Royal engineer |
Samuel Johannes Holland (1728 – 28 December 1801) was a Dutch-born Royal Engineer and first Surveyor General of British North America.