Barnard Island

Barnard Island (53˚02'00" 129˚38'00" Between Dewdney I and Trutch I, Estevan Group, SE of Banks I). Sir Francis Stillman Barnard (1856–1936) was born at Toronto, the son of express operator Francis Jones Barnard (see Barnard Hbr). He married Martha Amelia Sophia Loewen (1865–1942) at Victoria in 1883. Frank Barnard expanded his father’s stage-line business into shipping, mining, ranching, railways and land development and became one of BC’s richest men—a founder and first managing...

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