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Campbell, Harold Lane

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Harold Lane Campbell taught school in various cities in British Columbia, beginning in 1910, including Campbell River, Vancouver, Prince Rupert and Esquimalt. In 1928, he was appointed Provincial Inspector of Schools, after which he became Assistant Master at the Victoria Normal School. Later, he became Deputy Minister of Education until 1958. From 1958-1961, he was Superintendent of Schools for the National Defence Department Schools in five countries in Europe for children in the Canadian NATO forces.

Willan, James Healey, 1880-1968

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  • 1880-1968

James Healey Willan was born 12 October 1880 in Balham, London. In 1897 he became an Associate of the Royal College of Organists, and in 1899 a Fellow. From 1903 until 1913 he served as organist and choirmaster at St. John the Baptist Kensington. In 1913 Healey immigrated to Canada, settling in Toronto. In Toronto Willan held various positions at St. Mary Magdalene, St. Paul’s, and the Toronto Conservatory. Willan died 16 February 1968.

Murphy, Herbert H., 1881-1964

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  • 1881-1964

Herbert H. Murphy (1881-1964) was born in Antrim, Ontario. He graduated in Medicine from McGill University in 1904 and practiced in Ontario before taking post-graduate training in Philadelphia, London and Edinburgh. He came to British Columbia in 1912 and practiced in Kamloops before coming to Victoria as Director of the Department of Radiology of the Royal Jubilee Hospital in 1931. He continued in this position until his retirement in 1951. He helped establish the Victoria Cancer Clinic in the early 1950s. In 1958 Murphy published the book Royal Jubilee Hospital 1858-1958.

Petch, Howard E., 1925-2018

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  • 1925 - 2018

Howard Petch was the President of the University of Victoria from 1975-1990. He succeeded Hugh E. Farquhar, and was succeeded by David Strong in 1990.

Dell, John O., 1937-1999

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  • 1937-1999

John Dell graduated from Victoria College in 1955, received a BA (1960) and a BLS (1963) from UBC. He joined the UVic Library as a cataloguer, Lansdowne campus 2 July 1963, and moved to McPherson Library in September of 1964. In 1996, Dell became Head of Cataloguing Services. He took early retirement in 1999. Dell was interested in photography and the UVic shield and crest.

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