『Light Hearted ep 349 – Bertha Caler, granddaughter of Maine keeper Millard Urquhart』のカバーアート

Light Hearted ep 349 – Bertha Caler, granddaughter of Maine keeper Millard Urquhart

Light Hearted ep 349 – Bertha Caler, granddaughter of Maine keeper Millard Urquhart

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Millard Urquhart. a native of Jonesport, Maine, was born in 1899. After a couple of years working as a Coast Guard surfman at a local lifeboat station, Urquhart became the second assistant keeper at Ram Island Ledge Light in Cape Elizabeth in 1926. In the following year he moved to Seguin Island as a second assistant. He moved quickly up the ranks, becoming a first assistant in 1930 and then principal keeper in 1931. In 1939 he became the principal keeper at Libby Island Light Station, where he finished his career as a keeper in 1943.

Urquhart’s granddaughter Bertha Caler has taken an interest in preserving the story of his career as a lighthouse keeper. Her mother and one of her uncles were born on Seguin Island. Bertha is an aficionado of lighthouses in general, especially in Maine.

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