former college/CFL wide receiver/running back/defensive back; played for Huron University & Hamilton Tiger-Cats; NAIA All-America; member of College Football Hall of Fame & Canadian Football Hall of Fame; 4X Grey Cup champion; CFL MOP 1972
Premier of Manitoba (1969-77); Governor-General of Canada (1979-84); Canadian High Commissioner to Australia, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu (1984-88)