Robert Ian Ross

Robert Ian Ross was the son of Harry Allan Ross and Jennie Ross (nee Butchart) and the eldest grandson of Robert Pim Butchart and Jennie Butchart.

He became the owner of the Butchart Gardens in 1938 and was responsible for turning The Butchart Gardens into a successful commercial operation.

Robert Ian Ross with the Order of British Columbia, 1990
Robert Ian Ross with the Order of British Columbia, 1990

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