Biografie
He first went to sea on the Great Lakes. (He was qualified as a Master Mariner.) He became the Master of a tug there c1871.
He came to Oregon asa rancher but was unsuccessful.
In 1890 he joined the C.&K.S.N. Co at Revelstoke BC. (He was qualified as a Master Mariner.) In 1891 he was the Master of the Columbia.
He commanded the Lytton, the Nakusp and the Rossland.
He joined the CPR B.C.L. & R.S. in February 1897.
He was the Superintendent of the CPR's BC Lake and River Service c1900 after Captain Troup.
Referenzen
- Affleck, Edward L. (1978)
- Turner, R.D. and David S. Wilkie (1994)
- Nobbs, Ruby M. (1998)
- Rogers, F. (1992)
- Wright, E.W. (ed.) (1895 reprinted 1967)