Named for Samuel Andrews (circa 1736-1818), a St. Andrews minister who lived on the island after 1791.
Formerly called Chamcook Island.
Commonly called Van Horne’s Island for Sir William Cornelius Van Horne (1843-1915) first president of Canadian Pacific 1888-1899.
Named Covenhoven by Sir William Van Horne, after 1890, for his father’s middle name.
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