Biografie
He married Fanny Turnbull Troup. Father of Captain Claud Troup. Apprenticed as a machinist.
He enetered the service of Pacific Mail Co. between San Francisco and Panama in 1850.
He later did river navigation in oregon.
He built the Vancouver the first regular steamer on the Vancouver route.
He constructed the Fanny Troup.
He was the engineer on the Washington and ran the Messenger with Captain Nat Lane.
He died living on the old steamer Vancouver.
Referenzen
- Wright, E.W. (ed.) (1895 reprinted 1967)
- McCurdy's Marine History of the Pacific Northwest 1966
