. Canadian forest industries January-June 1919. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. 40a CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER February 15, 1919 Eigh Honor for Profirressive Lumberman. C. W. Wilkinson, Toronto, Elected Member of Council. Toronto Board of Trade C. W. Wilkinson, who was re- cently elected a member of the Council of the Toronto Board of Trade, being nominated by the Lumbermen's Section of that body, is spending a few weeks' holidays in Florida. Mr. Wilkin- son was also re-elected a director of the Wholesale Lumber Deal- ers' Assoc
. Canadian forest industries January-June 1919. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. 40a CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER February 15, 1919 Eigh Honor for Profirressive Lumberman. C. W. Wilkinson, Toronto, Elected Member of Council. Toronto Board of Trade C. W. Wilkinson, who was re- cently elected a member of the Council of the Toronto Board of Trade, being nominated by the Lumbermen's Section of that body, is spending a few weeks' holidays in Florida. Mr. Wilkin- son was also re-elected a director of the Wholesale Lumber Deal- ers' Association Inc., at the an- nual meeting, and has always taken a deep interest in the wel- fare and progress of all get-to- gether movements in the industry. That he will make a valued and useful member of the Council of the Board of Trade and that fur- ther administrative honors will come his way in that influential organization, is the ardent wish of his many friends. Mr. Wilkinson is vice-president and managing director of the Union Lumber Company, Ltd., of Toronto, who specialize in Ontario soft woods. He is the only son of W. C. Wilkinson, the veteran secretary of the Board of Education, and was born and brought up in Toronto. His first job was with De Laplante and Bowden, who ran a planing mill and retail lumber yard on Front Street East, away back in the early 90's. Mr. Wil- kinson later went to Buffalo, where he was engaged with the Laidlaw Lumber Company as foreman of their yard at the foot of Gen- esee Street. He was next in the service of various concerns in the west, particularly in Minnesota and Dakota, and gained an all-round experience, not only in the manufacturing end, but also in the ship- ping, selling and other branches. Returning to the east he was made vice-president of the De Laplante Lumber Company, Ltd., whole- salers and manufacturers, and was located at North Tonawanda, Li 1907 they moved their head office to Toronto and Mr. Wilkinson came back to hi
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