Vander Zalm, Wilhelmus Nicholaas Theodore Maria Jr (William) "Bill"

VANDER ZALM, Wilhelmus Nicholaas Theodore Maria Jr (William) "Bill", horticulturalist, politician, premier 6 Aug 1986–2 Apr 1991 (b 29 May 1934, Noordwykerhout, Holland). He grew up in Nazi-occupied Holland and in 1947 moved to the FRASER VALLEY near BRADNER, where his father, who had been in Canada during the war, had started a bulb-producing business. Vander Zalm left high school in 1952 to join the family business after his father suffered a heart attack, and eventually he owned several...

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