Gertrude Rock

Gertrude Rock (52˚25'00" 129˚23'00" SE of Conroy I, W of Aristazabal I, Hecate Str). Gertrude Gale (1877–1956) was married to Que-born Robert Henry Otley Gale (1878–1950), mayor of Vancouver in 1918–21 and also an alderman for three terms. Mayor Gale, a contractor and industrialist who failed twice in his efforts to become a Liberal MP, was an effective promoter of Vancouver as a major W coast port, especially for grain, following the opening in 1914 of the Panama Canal. The Gale family...

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