Lehman, Jane (Bryant)


LEHMAN, Jane (Bryant), nurse (b 1913, Absartee, MT; d 1983, Williams Lake). She arrived in BC in 1919 with her parents and 3 siblings; the family settled at SODA CREEK, then moved to the CHILCOTIN. Surmounting many obstacles, she trained as a nurse at Royal Inland Hospital and after graduation returned to ANAHIM LAKE, where her family was living. There she worked for the Department of Indian Affairs. For years she made monthly trips alone on horseback, in all weather, to the village of...

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