H. R. MacMillan 1885-1976

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A towering figure in the British Columbia forestry industry and the province's first Chief Forester. He built a massive global timber export empire, MacMillan Bloedel, which dominated the Canadian economy and fundamentally shaped the modern industrial landscape of BC.

 

Biographical Overview

• Lived from 1885 to 1976
• Born: Sep 9, 1885, Newmarket, ON
• Died: Feb 9, 1976, Vancouver, BC

 

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Last updated: 2026-09-30