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Frederick Justin Vulliamy (1913 – October 20, 1968) was a chartered accountant and
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in
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. He represented
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in the
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from 1966 to 1968 as a
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(NDP) member. He was born in
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and came to
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with his family five years later. Vulliamy worked for the Alaska Pine Company for three years as an accountant before setting up his own practice. He was elected provincial president of the NDP in 1962. He was a director and later president of the Kitsilano Ratepayers' Association. Vulliamy was an unsuccessful candidate in the provincial ridings of Vancouver Burrard in 1960 and
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in 1963. In 1964 he moved to
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and was elected to the Legislature in the 1966 provincial election. Vulliamy died in office two years later.


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1913 births 1968 deaths British Columbia New Democratic Party MLAs 20th-century members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia {{NDP-BritishColumbia-MLA-stub