Background
Rayner, William Alexander was born on November 7, 1929 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
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William Alexander Rayner
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Student Canada schools.
Career
Sports editor, Trail Times, B.C., 1954-1955; sportswriter, Victoria (B.C.) Times, 1955-1957; sportswriter, Vancouver (B.C.) Herald, 1957; copy editor, reporter, Montreal (Quebec) Star, 1957-1958; assistant sports editor, Vancouver Sun, 1958-1962; copy editor, then slotman, Vancouver Sun, 1962-1974; news editor, Vancouver Sun, 1974-1983; systems manager, Vancouver Sun, 1983-1988; retired, Vancouver Sun, 1988; copy editor, Toronto Globe & Mail, 1962.
Achievements
Works
book
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Images of history: Twentieth century British Columbia through the front pages
(Book by Rayner, William)
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Images of history: Twentieth century British Columbia through the front pages
Membership
Director B.C. Newspaper Foundation. Member Vancouver Press Club, Writers Union Canada M C.
Connections
Son of William and Annie Mitchell (McDonald) R. Divorced; 1 child, Robert William.
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Nationality
Canadian
Career
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1954 - 1955
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1955 - 1957
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1957
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1958 - 1962
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1962 - 1974
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1962
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1974 - 1983
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