Background
Longstaffe, John Ronald was born on April 6, 1934 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Longstaffe, John Ronald was born on April 6, 1934 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Student Upper Canada College, Toronto, 1952. Bachelor, University British Columbia, 1957. Bachelor of Laws, U.B.C., 1958.
Solicitor Canada Forest Products Ltd., Vancouver, British Columbia, 1959-1966, secretary, 1972-1975, executive vice president, director, 1975-1983, Canfor Corporation, Vancouver, 1975-1987. President, chief executive officer 1994 Victoria Commonwealth Games, Canada, since 1989. Board directors Mr. Jax Fashions Inc., Citizens Trust Company, International Contour Technology Inc., Merfin Hygienic Products Ltd., Norecol Environmental Consultant Ltd., Pirelli Canada Ltd.
Board directors Royal Winnipeg Ballet, (Manitoba,Canada). Chairman project. building committee St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, 1975-1979. Member Vancouver Economic Advisory Committee.
Patron Vancouver Public Aquarium. Member cultural advisory committee Vancouver Foundation. Member of Vancouver.
Son of Jack Roy and Mae (Lewis) L. M. Marietta Hurst, June 22, 1957 (divorced 1978). Children: Grant Edward, Sherry Anne.
M. 2d Jacqueline Ursula, May 16, 1978. 1 daughter, Brandy Michelle.