Harry McClure Johnson

Harry McClure Johnson
Born(1886-05-13)May 13, 1886
Peoria, IL, U.S.
Died(1932-03-29)March 29, 1932
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Spouse
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(m. 1923)​
ChildrenMansi McClure Johnson (1924–2013)
Harry McClure Johnson (1925–2007)
Elizabeth McIlvaine Johnson (b. 1926)
Sarah Jane McClure Johnson (1929–2013)
Priscilla McClure Johnson (b. 1931)
Parents
Relatives
  • Elizabeth Johnson (sister)
  • Albert Tilford Johnson, Jr.(brother)

Harry McClure Johnson (May 13, 1886 – March 29, 1932) was a Chicago lawyer and member of the firm of Offend, Bulkley, Poole and Scott. He is the son of one of the oldest and most influential families of Illinois.[1] He was the official journal chronicler in the 1st ever expedition to the top of Crown Mountain which brought about the genesis of British Columbia's provincial park system in July 1910.[2][3]

  1. ^ "For Strathcona Park - Young American Delivering Lectures in United States Cities". The Province. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. 6 Feb 1911. p. 4. Retrieved 4 Mar 2023.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference CrownMountain was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Johnson, Harry McClure; Johnson, Harry McCLure (2011). Strathcona 1910 Discovery Expedition. Wild Isle Publications. ISBN 978-0-9680766-0-6. Retrieved 5 Mar 2023.