Norman Luxton
Norman K. Luxton (November 2, 1876 – October 26, 1962) was a pioneer in the Canadian Rockies known as "Mr. Banff". With John Voss, he attempted to sail around the world in an old red cedar Indian dug-out canoe. On his return to Canada, he worked on improving the community of Banff and the relationship between its residents and the aboriginal community.
Norman Luxton | |
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Norman Luxton holding a model of the Tilikum, 1923 | |
Born | Norman Kenny Luxton November 2, 1876 |
Died | October 26, 1962 85) | (aged
Other names | Mr. Banff |
Known for | Tilikum |
Parent | William Luxton |
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