Quick Facts
- Full Name
- David Lam
- Born
- September 2, 1923
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- Virgo
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- 🇨🇦 Canada
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- Politician, Business Leader
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Biography
David Lam is 102 years old, a politician, from Canada.
David See-chai Lam, (Chinese: 林思齊; July 25, 1923 – November 22, 2010) was a Hong Kong-born Canadian banker, businessman, investor, philanthropist, and politician. From 1988 to 1995, Lam was the 25th Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, and he was the first Chinese Canadian to be appointed as a viceroy in Canada.
He was known for his charitable efforts, donating millions of dollars and leveraging millions more to support educational institutions and activities in Hong Kong, Canada, and the United States.
Political Career
Positions Held
Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia
Government
Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia
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