Personenprofil

Wells, Francis Beddoes

1859–1940

⚓

Biografie

He came to Canada about 1883 and pre-empted land in Manitoba.

He arrived in Revelstoke BC as the Clerk to the Master Mechanic for the CPR.

In 1889 he went into partnership in a store with W.A. Gilker.

They opened a store in Nelson in 1890.

In 1899 he was elected as a Councillor of the City of Revelstoke.

He was a Post Master 1890-1901.

He was the President of Keystone Mines Ltd. And Cam Creek Hydraulic Co.

He was a shareholder in McCulloch Creek Mine.

He was the Manager of the Trout Lake City townsite.

Referenzen

Nobbs, Ruby M. (1998)

Keep Exploring

Unterstützen Sie das Nauticapedia-Projekt

Helfen Sie, das maritime Erbe von BC für zukünftige Generationen zu bewahren.

Spenden