VOWELL, Arthur W. - Bell Farm Investor
Arthur Wellsley Vowell (1841-1918) lived in Cassiar, British Columbia and was the MLA for Kootenay and Gold Commissioner and Stipendiary Magistrate of the Cassiar Mining District.
He was later appointed as a Judge. Vowell Mountain in British Columbia is named after him.
Vowell is the only Bell Farm investor known to have lived in British Columbia.
PLEASE NOTE:
In 2014, Patrick Bradley, a Masters student at the University of Victoria, was researching the history of Arthur Vowell.
Should anyone information relating to Vowell, please contact Patrick at: patbrdl@gmail.com
SOURCES:
http://books.google.ca/books?id=EC-t0BAT9RYC&pg=PA41&dq=%22Aurthur+W+Vowell%22&hl=en&ei=5xp2TL73MYWBlAeB-LHwCg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CEQQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q&f=false
http://books.google.ca/books?id=SAcAAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA174&dq=%22+Vowell%22+%22cassiar%22&hl=en&ei=Lhx2TLGYPMT6lwfI0YzsCw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CDcQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=%22%20Vowell%22%20%22cassiar%22&f=false
http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:jGI_SYKS34QJ:archive.ilmb.gov.bc.ca/bcgn-bin/bcg10%3Fname%3D23511+Arthur+W.+Vowell&cd=9&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=ca
http://europa.library.uvic.ca/colonist/tc/1892/06/26/18920626005.pdf Major Bell and Vowell both arriving in Victoria (under 'personals')
https://archive.org/stream/historybritishco00gosnrich#page/n541/mode/2up excellent Arthur Wellesley Vowell biography
https://archive.org/stream/historybritishco00gosnrich#page/n539/mode/2up photo
http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/brown_john_george_14E.html Kootenai Brown/Vowell
http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist19090912uvic/19090912#page/n26/mode/1up
http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist60y253uvic#page/n0/mode/1up
Winnipeg Free Press: Sept 28 1918, page 2:
"He had been ill and in the absence of the nurse,he secured a revolver and upon her return she found him with a bullet hole through his heart"
RESEARCH BY:
Michelle Cabana, Saskatoon and Frank Korvemaker, Regina, Sask.