Holgate Passage

Holgate Passage (52˚55'00" 129˚08'00" N of Webber I, Chapple Inlet, W side of Princess Royal I). This feature, originally to be known as Ursula Passage after Kathleen Ursula Chettleburgh, a junior member of the hydrographic service on the W coast in the early 1940s, was renamed Holgate Passage after officials in Ottawa complained that too many young female members of the Victoria staff were getting too many places named after them. Edwin Headley Holgate (1892–1977), born in Ont, was a...

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