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British colonial officer and co-operator (1918–2014)
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Gemmell AlexanderMBE
BornWilliam Gemmell Alexander
(1918-08-19)19 August 1918
Hooton, Cheshire, England
Died10 June 2014(2014-06-10) (aged 95)
Education
MovementCo-operative
SpouseRona Page Elias
Children5

William Gemmell Alexander MBE (19 August 1918 – 10 June 2014) was a British colonial officer and co-operator. He was director of the International Co-operative Alliance from 1963 to 1968.

References

  1. "Gemmell Alexander - obituary". The Daily Telegraph. 11 September 2014. Archived from the original on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  2. 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.
  3. Shaffer, Jack (1999). Historical Dictionary of the Cooperative Movement. Internet Archive. Lanham, Md: Scarecrow Press. p. 143. ISBN 978-0-8108-3666-2.


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