Doolan Point


Doolan Point (54˚20'00" 130˚29'00" S end of Tugwell I, off SW tip of Tsimpsean Peninsula, NW of Prince Rupert). Robert Reid Arthur Doolan was an Anglican missionary with the Church Missionary Society. A graduate of Cambridge Univ, he arrived on the N BC coast in 1864 as a deacon and was sent by William Duncan, founder of the “model Christian community” at Metlakatla, to establish a mission at a Nisga’a village about 15 km up the Nass R. He remained there until 1867, when he and Robert...

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