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Princess Christina Magnuson<br />
1995-2003<br />
Princess Christina Magnuson served as a member of the Standing Commission between<br />
December 1995 and December 2003. Before joining the Standing Commission, she was<br />
President of the Swedish Red Cross, a position she took up in 1993. Prior to that she had<br />
been Vice President (1987-1993) and had held various other positions with the Swedish Red<br />
Cross, beginning as a volunteer in 1973. Princess Magnuson was also involved internationally<br />
in the Movement Chairwomen of the Steering Group for the World Campaign for the Victims<br />
of War (1987-1990) as well as representing the Swedish delegation at numerous<br />
international conferences of the Movement. She studied at Radcliffe College and at the<br />
University of Stockholm. Princess Magnuson received the Henry Dunant medal in 2005. She<br />
was born on August 3 rd , 1943 and is married with three sons. 97<br />
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