Chatham Sound

Chatham Sound (54˚22'00" 130˚35'00" Between Dundas Is, Stephens I and the mainland W of Prince Rupert). John Pitt, the 2nd Earl of Chatham (1756–1835), was 1st Lord of the British Admiralty, 1788–94, in the cabinet of his younger brother, PM William Pitt. He was from a famous family: his father, William Pitt the elder, was also a British PM. John Pitt went on to serve as Lord Privy Seal and Lord President of the Privy Council before rejoining the army, his first career, and rising to the...

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