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Graham, William Carvel

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Title Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel The Honorable
Official Number U-00135
 
Birth 17/03/1939 Death (nk)
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Honours CM. Chevalier of the Legion d'Honneur (France). Chevalier d'Ordre de la Pleiade (France).
Awards PC. QC. DMilSc.
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Biography
He served as Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of National Defence, and Leader of the Opposition and interim Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada. In 2007, he was elected Chancellor at Trinity College, University of Toronto. He is also a Senior Fellow of Massey College and Visitor at Green College. He is also Chair of the Atlantic Council of Canada, Co-Vice-Chair of the Canadian International Council, and a member of the Trilateral Commission. In 2010 he received an honourary doctorate from the Royal Military College of Canada.
 
Military Service
He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (UNTD) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 02/01/1958). He served in HMCS York for UNTD 1958-1961. (He was released.) He was appointed as an Honourary Lieutenant-Colonel of the Governor General's Horse Guards
 
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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Graham; Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD);
Last update
2014-12-29 00:00:00

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