Tolmie Channel


Tolmie Channel (52˚48'00" 128˚33'00" Between Sarah I and Princess Royal I, NW of Bella Bella), Tolmie Point (52˚53'00" 128˚32'00" N end of Tolmie Channel, opposite Sarah Head). William Fraser Tolmie (1812–86) was an important HBC official in the PNW and also an influential early BC politician. He was born at Inverness, Scotland, and studied medicine at the Univ of Glasgow, though without becoming a fully qualified physician. He also studied botany, in which he was greatly interested,...

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