William Gemmell Alexander MBE (19 August 1918 – 10 June 2014) was a British colonial officer and co-operator.[1][2] He was director of the International Co-operative Alliance from 1963 to 1968.[3]
Gemmell Alexander | |
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Born | William Gemmell Alexander 19 August 1918 Hooton, Cheshire, England |
Died | 10 June 2014 | (aged 95)
Education | |
Movement | Co-operative |
Spouse | Rona Page Elias |
Children | 5 |
References
edit- ^ "Gemmell Alexander - obituary". The Daily Telegraph. 11 September 2014. Archived from the original on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
- ^ Smith, Anna (24 June 2014). "'Houdini man' who survived gas explosion, WW2, ship bombing, hurricane, gangrene and drowning...dies at 95". The Westmorland Gazette. Archived from the original on 8 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
- ^ Shaffer, Jack (1999). Historical Dictionary of the Cooperative Movement. Internet Archive. Lanham, Md: Scarecrow Press. p. 143. ISBN 978-0-8108-3666-2.