Woodward, Charles Nanby Wynn "Chunky"


WOODWARD, Charles Nanby Wynn "Chunky," retailer, rancher (b 23 Mar 1924, Vancouver; d 27 Apr 1990, Vancouver). Grandson of Charles WOODWARD, who founded WOODWARD'S STORES, and son of William WOODWARD, president of the department store chain, he joined the family business in 1946. He managed the development of Park Royal Shopping Centre, which opened in W VANCOUVER in 1950, and became president of the company at his father's death in 1957. He remained in charge until 1988, supervising the...

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