User:KenWalker/sandbox/Ray Gillis Williston

U Vic Honourary Degrees
Obit died at home in Sechelt at 92, dec 7/06
List of Min of Education
Cabinet List
Fort George (electoral district)
Awards
LLD comments at UBC

b1914 Victoria. Teacher 1934 south of Salmon Ar, 1950 School inspector n BC. Elected SC in PG 1953. 1954 WAC Bennett cabinet as Min of Ed. Min Lands and Forests 56-72, implemented two rivers policy and expanded BC Parks system. Lost seat 1972, became Forest Industry Consultant, ran govt owned Pulp and Paper mill at Ocean Falls. ^[1]

References

^ Francis (ed), Daniel (2000) [1999], Francis, Daniel (ed.), [[Encyclopedia of British Columbia]], Harbour Publishing, p. 773, ISBN 1-55017-200-X {{citation}}: |last= has generic name (help); URL–wikilink conflict (help)

[enbc-1] Francis (ed), Daniel (2000) [1999], Francis, Daniel (ed.), [[Encyclopedia of British Columbia]], Harbour Publishing, p. 773, ISBN 1-55017-200-X {{citation}}: |last= has generic name (help); URL–wikilink conflict (help)

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