传记
He apprenticed on sailing vessels.
He was the Master of the bark Grasmere in 1878.
He was then First Officer on the steamship Ben Gore in the Liverpool and Mediteranean trade.
In 1880 he took command of the bark Tiber. While in command he rescued twelve Japanese sailors from a sinking vessel and was decorated by the Japanese Government.
She was lost in a gale at Royal Roads in 1883.
He then commanded the ship Chrysolite and then the bark Nanaimo for four years.
He was appointed as a Pilot in the Victoria and Esquimalt Pilotage Authority. Collector of Customs at Victoria BC 01/03/1905-1922.
参考文献
- Wright, E.W. (ed.) (1895 reprinted 1967)
- Victoria City Directory (1908)
