Alston Cove

Alston Cove (52˚45'00" 128˚45'00" E side of Laredo Inlet, Princess Royal I). Edward Graham Alston (1832–72), a lawyer and pioneer resident of Victoria, was appointed registrar of titles for colonial Vancouver I and BC, 1861–71, and was very briefly attorney gen of the colony of BC in 1871. He was one of three commissioners who drew up BC’s Consolidated Statutes. Alston immigrated from England to Victoria in 1859 and was married twice, to Elizabeth Caroline Abbott (d 1865) and then to...

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