Robert Burns McMicking, 1843-1915
- He made his way overland from Ontario to the Cariboo gold fields in a party headed by his brother Thomas in 1862.
- Victoria representative for Bell Telephone. In 1878, he invited local notables to see the first telephone calls between his office and the newsroom of the British Colonist.
- Led the adoption of electrical lighting and telephone services in Victoria.
- Loyalist Ancestors: Thomas McMicking IV, 1750-1830 & William McClellan, 1740-1828
- Buried at Ross Bay Cemetery.

