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Victor Odlum

Canadian politician (1880-1971) · Canada · Writers · Died at 90

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Major General Victor Wentworth Odlum, CB, CMG, DSO was a Canadian journalist, soldier, and diplomat. He was a prominent member of the business and political elite of Vancouver, British Columbia from the 1920s until his death in 1971.

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Awards

Distinguished Service Order
Companion of the Order of the Bath
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George

Writers from Canada 6

About this person

Major General Victor Wentworth Odlum, CB, CMG, DSO was a Canadian journalist, soldier, and diplomat. He was a prominent member of the business and political elite of Vancouver, British Columbia from the 1920s until his death in 1971. He was a newspaper publisher, a Liberal MLA from 1924 to 1928, co-founder of the Non-Partisan Association in 1937, temperance advocate, one of the first directors on the board of governors that oversaw the new Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, and a Canadian ambassador. He fought in the Second Boer War, World War I and World War II.

Country
Canada
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1880 to 1971 · aged 90

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