Monarch George VI
Elizabeth II Preceded by Charles Arthur Banks | Name Clarence Wallace | |
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Governor General The Viscount Alexander of Tunis
Vincent Massey Premier Boss Johnson
W. A. C. Bennett Born June 22, 1893
Vancouver, British Columbia ( 1893-06-22 ) Died November 12, 1982(1982-11-12) (aged 89)
Palm Desert, California | ||
Succeeded by Frank Mackenzie Ross | ||
#46 Navy League Cadet Corps Honourable Clarence Wallace - ALS ice bucket challenge
Clarence Wallace CBE (June 22, 1893 – November 12, 1982) was a Canadian shipbuilder and the 18th Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia.
Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, he fought in World War I and was wounded at Ypres. After the war, he became the president of his father's business, Burrard Dry Dock. During World War II, he built ships for the war and was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1946. From 1950 to 1955, he was the Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia. He was also made a Knight of Grace in the Order of St. John of Jerusalem.
He died at his winter residence in Palm Desert, California in 1982.
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