Luxton Family History Norman Luxton, Georgina (Georgie) McDougall Luxton and their daughter Eleanor all played important roles in the development and character of the Banff community. Norman Luxton Norman K. Luxton (1876-1962) was known as “Mr. Banff.” He published the Banff Crag and Canyon newspaper, built the King Edward Hotel and the Lux Theatre in Banff, and founded the Sign of the Goat Curio Shop, which led to the development of the Luxton Museum of Plains Indians.   Georgina Luxton Georgina McDougall Luxton (1870-1965) was the granddaughter of Reverend George and Elizabeth McDougall, pioneer missionaries in Alberta since 1862. Georgina is said to be the first non-native person born in what is now Alberta.    Eleanor Luxton Eleanor Luxton (1908-1995) was a writer, historian, researcher, engineer, teacher and businesswoman. The daughter of Norman and Georgina Luxton, Eleanor grew up as an only child in Banff.