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Arthur Douglas Lewis (1866 – 1918)

Arthur Lewis was born in London, England. He went to the Palace School, Enfield and at Windsor before joining the London Stock Exchange. He immigrated to British Columbia in 1888 and worked for six years as a dock worker at Esquimalt. He worked with Poudre on exploration work in northern British Columbia and in 1898 became the agent in Skagway for the Bennett Lake Navigation Company. He then became a purser on the SS Casca. His wife and children stayed in Victoria while he worked in the north in the summers. In the winters he worked in Victoria selling real estate for Lewis and Roberts. Arthur Lewis drowned when the Princess Sophia sank in the Lynn Canal.¹⁾