Cartwright Sound

Cartwright Sound (53˚12'00" 132˚40'00" Between Tcenakun Point and Hunter Point, SW side of Graham I, QCI). Capt George Vancouver named this feature in 1793, at the end of the season’s exploration of the BC coast, after English political reformer John Cartwright (1740–1824). He originally served in the RN and spent five years in Nfld before returning home and joining the Nottinghamshire Militia as a maj. His many writings and speeches argued for universal suffrage, regular elections, a...

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