MacMillan, H. R. (Harvey Reginald), 1885-1976

H.R. MacMillan began his career in the forest industry as B.C.'s first chief forester in 1912. In 1919 he established his own company, H.R. MacMillan Export Co. Ltd. This was expanded in the 1950s to become the forestry giant, MacMillan Bloedel. MacMillan was very active in the community and provided funding and support for University of British Columbia forestry and fishing programs.

From the description of H.R. MacMillan fonds. 1898-1978, predominant 1930-1965. (University of British Columbia Library). WorldCat record id: 606461845

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