Gordon Shrum: An Autobiography

By Gordon Shrum and Peter Stursberg

Fearsome, tireless, dynamic, a master builder and managementsuperstar -- the late Dr. Gordon Shrum was all of these. He was also aman who achieved more after age sixty-five than most do in their entirelives and who, until his death at age ninety in 1985, was widelyconsidered 'the greatest living British Columbian.' This autobiography traces Shrum's beginnings on a southernOntario farm, through his school and university years in Toronto, hisdistinguished academic career at UBC and his post-retirement careers aschancellor of Simon Fraser University, head of B.C. Hydro, RobsonSquare, and the Vancouver Museum.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0774802308
• ISBN13: 9780774802307
• Release Date: January 1986
• Publisher: Univ of British Columbia Pr
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher