John Sebastian Helmcken

John Sebastian Helmcken
The Hon. John S. Helmcken, photographed by William J. Topley, circa 1854.
Born	(1824-06-05)June 5, 1824 London, England
Died	September 1, 1920(1920-09-01) (aged 96) Victoria, British Columbia
Education	Guy's Hospital
Occupation(s)	Physician, HBC trader, politician
Spouse	Cecilia Douglas
Children	Four sons, three daughters:[1] Amilia "Amy" Helmcken (Mrs. McTavish) James "Jimi" Douglas Helmcken Henry "Harry" Douglas Helmcken Edith Louisa "Dolly" Helmcken (Mrs. Higgins) [2]
Parent(s)	Claus Helmcken Catherine Mittler

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.