Irving Cove

Irving Cove (49˚11'00" 125˚38'00" E side of Tofino Inlet, Clayoquot Sd, W side of Vancouver I), Irving Passage (51˚19'00" 127˚49'00" N entrance to Smith Sd, S of Rivers Inlet). Steamship skipper John Irving (1854–1936) was born at Portland, Oregon, and arrived in BC with his family in 1859. He married Jane Munro (1863–1950), daughter of HBC chief factor Alexander Munro, at Victoria in 1883. His father was William Irving (1816–72), an experienced steamboat man who formed several...

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