Ogilvie Island


Ogilvie Island (53˚41'00" 132˚59'00" Just S of the entrance to Port Louis, W side of Graham I, QCI). Named by John Mackenzie during (or just after) his 1913–14 geological survey of Graham I after fellow surveyor William Ogilvie (1846–1912), who worked in NW Canada from 1875 to 1898. Ogilvie surveyed the Pelly R district in 1887 (with George Mercer Dawson) and the Alaska–Yukon boundary at the Yukon R in 1887–88. He undertook extensive field surveys (1893–95) in NW BC, where 2,347-m...

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