Howay Island


Howay Island (52˚23'00" 131˚15'00" E of Burnaby I and Moresby I, QCI), Howay Point (52˚42'00" 128˚26'00" N entrance to Watson Bay, NW end of Roderick I, N of Bella Bella). Frederic William Howay (1867–1943), born in Ont, was an eminent jurist and historian. He came to New Westminster with his family in 1874, then studied at Dalhousie Univ in Halifax. Back in BC he practised law in partnership with Robie Reid, a fellow history enthusiast. Howay served as a judge, 1907–37, and was...

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