He played 3 years, from 1962 to 1964, for a total of 30 games and was champion in 1964 (though an injury prevented him from playing in the Grey Cup game.) He also received a Bachelor of Social Work degree from the University of British Columbia.
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Elected Speaker of the Legislature in 1994, he was also the first black person to hold this position in any Canadian province.
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First elected to the British Columbia legislature in 1972, and re-elected four consecutive times, he served the people of British Columbia until 1996.
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