Gordon Shrum : An Autobiography with Peter Stursberg.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (187 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Just a farm boy -- 2 Among intellectual giants -- 3 Rough passage overseas -- 4 "Halt, action, front! -- 5 The elusive green line -- 6 Extracurricular professor -- 7 Chief expediter -- 8 The politics of power -- 9 Building public power -- 10 The instant university -- 11 "Berkeley North -- 12 Last days at Hydro -- 13 Twice more into the breach -- 14 The easy good times are over -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
This autobiography traces Shrum's beginnings on a southern Ontario farm to his distinguished academic career as chancellor of Simon Fraser University, head of B.C. Hydro, Robson Square, and the Vancouver Museum.
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Shrum, Gordon, -- 1896-1985. Educators -- British Columbia -- Biography.