Biografie
He became a resident of BC in 1874, living at New Westminster.
He was a Surgeon at Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster BC.
He was the Superintendent of the BC Insane Asylum.
He was elected as the Mayor of New Westminster BC 1876-77.
He was elected as the Independent Member of Parliament for New Westminster 1878-81.
He was appointed as an Independent Senator on 24/12/1881.
He was appointed as the Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia 1897-1900. he was dismissed by Sir Wilfred Laurier in 1900 as a result of constitutional issues over his own dismissal of Premier Turner and Premier Semlin.
Militärdienst
He was a Surgeon serving in the US Army during the Civil War.
Referenzen
- Howay, F.W. (1914)
- Brissenden, Constance with Larry Loyie (1997) Greater Vancouver Hall of Fame. In The Greater Vancouver Book: an urban encyclopedia. Ed. Chuck Davis. Vancouver BC: Linkman Press
- (2001) www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/people/Senate
- Mather, Barry & Margaret McDonald (1958)
