Herman Rock

Herman Rock (54˚10'00" 129˚57'00" Near the junction of the Ecstall R and Skeena R, SE of Prince Rupert). Peter Herman (1861–1906) was educated as a priest in his native Germany but joined the army instead and then became a seaman. He arrived in northern BC in 1885 to work as a logger for businessman Robert Cunningham, and in 1894 married Kate Spence at Port Essington. After also trying his hand for two years as a trapper at Lakelse Lk, Herman, backed by Simon Leiser of Victoria, built the...

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