Quoting from Akrigg's "British Columbia Placenames":<p>"[named] after US Senator Boies Penrose (1860-1921) from Philadelphia. With W.G.C. Manson, a Bridge River big-game guide, he climbed this mountain."<p>W.G. "Bill" Manson was one of the Bridge River Country's most illustrious big-game guides, with aristocratic clientele from all over the world, so famous that his picture appeared in magazines and newspapers Britain and the US in ads for the Savage Gun Company's .303 as "The Man Behind the Savage". Manson was the son of William Manson of HBC/NWC fame (or infamy, actually) and the father...

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