Person Profile

Swan, J.G.

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Biography

He toured the Queen Charlotte Islands June to September 1883.

He was guided by Johnny Kit Elswa, he was commissioned by he Smithsonian institution to make collections and observations for the United States Fish Commission and the National Museum and the US Bureau of Ethnology.

Named Features

Swan Islands (BC); Swan Bay (BC)

References

Dalzell, Kathleen E. (1973)

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