Witteveen, Gordon

Gordon Witteveen was born in The Netherlands in 1934 and upon arrival in Canada some twenty years later, attended the Ontario Agricultural College in Guelph. During summer vacations he developed a love of golf while working at the Noranda mines Golf Course in the province of Quebec. Upon graduation from college (1958), he became the superintendent at London Highland Country Club. After three years he moved to Toronto and for twelve years was the superintendent as the now defunct Northwood Golf Course. It was during this period that he became involved with the Ontario Golf Superintendent's Asso...