A fact from William Bompas appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 11 February 2010 ( check views). The text of the entry was as follows: Did you know... that in 1865, William Carpenter Bompas protected his party of ox-carts from attacks by purportedly hostile Sioux by flying the Flag of England? A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2010/February.

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Do you have any more history om this person? Enfermero ( talk) 07:03, 25 April 2009 (UTC) reply

There was also a children's book called Bishop Bompas of the Frozen North by Nigel B. M. Grahame in 1925. 184.147.236.204 ( talk) 16:27, 19 August 2012 (UTC) reply