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Name Biographical Note Location
Hicks, N.M.   2032
Higgins, Charles P. and Josephine Charles P. Higgins was born in Victoria in 1878. He worked as a doctor and surgeon out of his office at 707 Fort Street. 1081
Higgins, David William and Mary Jane   1082
Higgins, Edith Louisa Helmcken Edith Louisa Helmcken Higgins was born in Victoria in 1863. She lived on Elliot Street. 2083
Hill, Miss Clarice Clarice Hill was born in Birmingham, England in 1906. She came to Victoria in 1910 and owned and operated beauty salons from 1930-1990. 1400
Hillier, William William Hillier was a woodcutter for the steamer Beaver. He also worked as a butcher at Craigflower Farm and Uplands Farm and in 1855 farmed 90 acres in the Burnside area. 1340
Hills, The Right Reverend George The Right Reverend George Hills was the first bishop of British Columbia from 1859-1892. 1179
Hincelin, L. Armand L. Armand Hincelin was the secretary of La Societe Francaise de Bienfaisance et Secours Mutuels de Victoria in 1860. 1364
Hobbs, Edwin & Annie Edwin Hobbs arrived in Victoria in 1878. He worked as a dairy farmer. 1341
Hocking, Samuel   662
Holamptin   557
Holdcroft, Marion Jane Marion Jane Holdcroft was born in 1857 in England. After the death of her husband John Dean Holdcroft, she came to Victoria with her four children, her father and her sister. Upon arrival, they moved into a house on Walnut Street in a home prepared for her by her brothers John, George and Walter. 1027
Holland, Walter Glen Cuyler Walter Glen Cuyler Holland was born in Great Britain on September 13, 1889. He spent most of his life in Victoria. He died on April 5, 1973. 2183
Holman, William J. and Evelyn (nee Florence) William J. Holman was an employee of the Department of Lands of the Provincial Government. He was also active in local baseball and won the home run championship several times in his league. 2374
Holman, William J. and Evelyn (nee Florence) William J. Holman was an employee of the Department of Lands of the Provincial Government. He was also active in local baseball and won the home run championship several times in his league. 2375
Holmes, Henry Cuthbert Henry Cuthbert Holmes was a Freeman of the City of Victoria. 2493
Homer, Ben From 1914-1929, Ben Homer started and operated a motorized passenger service from Albert Head, Colwood and Metchosin to Victoria. 2408
Homer, James A.R.   2507
Homey, Wm.   611
Hookoowitz   535
Hooper, George   548
Hooper, Thomas Thomas Hooper was an architect who designed many major building in Victoria between 1890 and 1950. 2276
Hornby, Rear Admiral Phipps Served on the H.M.S. Asia and Commander in Chief Pacific Station from 1847-1851. 73
Horth, Charles & Annie Charles & Annie Horth were farmers. 1279
Horth, Rufus & Alice Rufus Horth was a farmer and hop grower in North Saanich. He married Alice Wain in 1876 and was the father of ten children. Their farm was on the north side of what is today Wain Road. 1338
Hose, Commander Walter, R.C.N.   98
Howard, H.E. (Bert) Herbert Eugene Howard was born in Victoria on January 19, 1911. He worked for the Provincial Government before his retirment in 1976. 1496
Howard, Walter and Miriam Walter Howard originally came to Victoria in 1900 with the Royal Engineers. He worked as a wireless operator and radio inspector before his retirement in 1946. He died in 1966 Miriam Harriet Howard (nee Purrott) was born on December 27, 1876 in England. She came to Vancouver in 1907 and married Walter in 1909. Walter and Miriam had two children. Miriam died in 1950. 1129
Hoyapakymam   537
Hoyt, Charles Leslie Charles Leslie Hoyt worked in the Dray business. 1415
Hoyt, Charles Oswald Charles Oswald Hoyt was born in Victoria on August 27, 1905. He worked as a purchasing agent for the Provincial Government. 1416
Hubbard, Harriet (Townsend) Harriet Hubbard was one of the first white children born in Victoria. 1289
Hubbard, Thomas Thomas Hubbard worked in the customs office. 1290
Hudlins, Joseph Joseph Hudlins worked as a labourer and truck driver. 1408
Hughes, Brigadier General Henry Thoresley Henry Thoresley Hughes was a colonel at Work Point Barracks. After World War One, he retired to the Elk Lake region. 1225
Hughes, Thomas L. and Jeannie Thomas L. Hughes worked as a law clerk. During service in the First World War, he married Jeannie. 1659
Hull-Kom   588
Humber, Maurice   1055
Humphrys, William H. and Jane William H. Humphrys was a fisherman and netmaker. He arrived in Victoria about 1891 from Cornwall, England. 1056
Hunter, George C. George C. Hunter was born in Scotland about 1906 and came to Victoira in 1914. He initially worked in whaling then for the C.P.R. 1485
Hunter, James James Hunter was the manager of Pither & Leister. He lived for many years at 957 Moss Street. 1276
Huntington, Ethel (Macintyre) Ethel Huntington was born in 1898 in the North West Territories, the daughter of Robert Wentworth MacIntyre. Ethel attended St. Ann's Academy. 1700
Hutchison, Bruce Bruce Hutchison began work at the Victoria Times in 1918 and remained a journalist and writer throughout his career. 1069
Hutchison, J.N. and Alice (nee Heathcote)   544
Hutson, W.   620
Huxtable, William Henry Smith and Anne William Henry Smith Huxtable was a custodian of schools. He was also an early member of the I.O.O.F. and a member of the Volunteer Fire Department. 1105

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