Class of 1949
Ray Herbert arrived at the office of Treasurer by a different route than his colleagues. His background has been with the Faculty of Law at UBC, almost from its start. Ray was born in Calgary, Alberta. Although “warlike” is the last adjective which could be chosen to describe him, he joined the 14th Calgary Regiment (Cavalry) at the tender age of seventeen and then joined the R.C.A.F. as soon as he was able; shipping over to England, and flew many missions in Halifaxes ...
For more, read Profile of Ray Herbert from The Advocate, 37 (1979).
First published on June 16, 2016.