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Jacques Cartier is the first European to describe and map the Saint Lawrence River.
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Jacques Cartier
French maritime explorer of North America (1491–1557)
Jacques Cartier was a French maritime explorer from Brittany. Jacques Cartier was the first European to describe and map the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and the shores of the Saint Lawrence River, which he named "The Country of Canadas" after the Iroquoian names for the two big…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
St. Lawrence River
Major river in eastern Canada and the United States, flowing into the Gulf of St. Lawrence
The St. Lawrence River is a large international river in the middle latitudes of North America connecting the Great Lakes to the North Atlantic Ocean. Its waters flow in a northeasterly direction from Lake Ontario to the Gulf of St. Lawrence, traversing Ontario and Quebec in…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)