alexander griggsの例文
- It was named for Alexander Griggs.
- Grand Forks was founded in 1870 by steamboat captain Alexander Griggs and incorporated on February 22, 1881.
- In late 1870, a steamboat captained by Alexander Griggs froze in the Red River at Grand Forks and Griggs and his men were forced to remain there for the rest of the winter.
- Originally called " Les Grandes Fourches " by French fur traders from Canada, who had long worked and lived in the region, steamboat captain Alexander Griggs platted a community after being forced to winter there.