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Briggs, Harry C.

1877–

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Biographie

He was the son of Thomas L. Briggs and Mary Irving. he was a nehew of Captain John Irving of New Westminster.

He attended school in the United States in a military school. Afterwards he worked on steamers on the Fraser River becoming a purser. Afterwards he joined R.P. Rithet & Co. in Victoria as an office boy.

In 1910 he joined Alfred Harvey in establishing Harvey & Briggs.

Références

Howay, F.W. (1914)

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