Flewin Point

Flewin Point (54˚37'00" 130˚27'00" N entrance to Rushbrook Passage, N end of Tsimpsean Peninsula, N of Prince Rupert). John “Dashing Jack” Flewin (1857–1942) was born at Victoria, the son of Thomas Flewin (1832–1901), who had joined the HBC in 1852 and arrrived in BC from England the following year. John worked in the Colonist print room, then became a popular member of the provincial police force for many years. He married Helen Copeland (1864–1925) in 1881. As a police sgt he...

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