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William Irving (steamship captain) : ウィキペディア英語版 | William Irving (steamship captain)
William Irving was a steamship captain and entrepreneur in Oregon, US and British Columbia, Canada. The Irvington neighborhood in Portland, Oregon is named in his honor and in New Westminster, British Columbia his home, "Irving House", is now a heritage site.〔(nwpr page )〕 He was one of the earliest pioneers of steamer travel in the Pacific Northwest and is remembered as one of the most successful and popular captains of the era. ==Early years== William Irving was born in 1816 in Annan, Dumfriesshire Scotland.〔(Samson Irving obituary )〕 In 1831, he journeyed to Boston, Massachusetts and by the age of twenty-five he was a licensed steamship captain.〔(Irvington Community Association )〕
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