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John Sebastian Helmcken (ur. 5 czerwca 1824 w Londynie, zm. 1 września 1920 w Victorii) – kanadyjski lekarz i polityk działający na przełomie XIX i XX w., związany z Kolumbią Brytyjską. Biografia i działalność. Najpierw studiował literaturę angielską i niemiecką, a następnie medycynę w londyńskim Guy's Hospital.
John Sebastian Helmcken (June 5, 1824 – September 1, 1920) was a British Columbia physician who played a prominent role in bringing the province into Canadian Confederation. He was also the founding president of the British Columbia Medical Association.
13 gru 2007 · John Sebastian Helmcken, surgeon, politician (b at London, Eng 5 June 1824; d at Victoria 1 Sept 1920). In 1847 Helmcken sailed to York Factory and back as surgeon on the Hudson's Bay Co supply ship Prince Rupert and in 1848-50 was appointed surgeon and clerk to the HBC at Fort Rupert and then at Fort Victoria.
26 lut 2024 · Dr. Helmcken’s career began in 1837 as a runner delivering medicine to patients of a Dr Graves. In 1839 he apprenticed to Dr. Graves as a chemist and druggist. His medical studies began at Guys Hospital, London, in 1844, where in 1845 he took the first prize for Practical Chemistry.
HELMCKEN, JOHN SEBASTIAN, physician, politician, and HBC chief trader; b. 5 June 1824 in London, England, eldest son of Claus Helmcken and Catherine Mittler; m. 27 Dec. 1852 Cecilia Douglas in Victoria, and they had four sons and three daughters; d. there 1 Sept. 1920.
30 kwi 2024 · Dr. John Sebastian Helmcken. The Hudson’s Bay Company brought Dr. John Sebastian Helmcken to Vancouver Island as a surgeon and clerk in 1850 (Marshall, para. 2). In addition to his political power as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, he was surgeon to the HBC, founding president of the British Columbia Medical Association, president of the ...
John Sebastian Helmcken was born on June 5, 1825, in London, England. At age 14, Helmcken began formal training in pharmacy and upon receiving his license, he was appointed as a surgeon on a Hudson’s Bay Company ship headed for York Factory, a fur trading post along the southwest shore of the Hudson Bay.
