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George Aitken 1973-1977 Mr George Aitken served as a member of the Standing Commission between November 1973 and October 1977. Mr Aitken first joined the Canadian Red Cross in 1939 as a volunteer to assist the Canadian Red Cross in coping with the exigencies of the Second World War. His initial task was to utilise his skills as a carpenter to build wooden bins to store the clothing being donated for the war victims. After this, Aitken served as Chairman of the Canadian Red Cross Executive Committee from 1955-56 and as Chairman of the Canadian Red Cross Central Council from 1957 to 1958. 77 He rose to become the National Vice-President after he was elected in 1961. Internationally too, he was involved in the work of the Movement. When the Permanent Scale of Contributions Commission was set up in 1960, he was elected to be its Chairman and remained in that post for 18 years. For six years, he was also the League’s Vice-Chairman (1965-1973). He graduated from the University of Winnipeg with a 77 Canadian Red Cross 47
Doctor of Laws in 1929. 78 He received a Henry Dunant medal in 1979. Mr Aitken was born on November 21 st , 1906 in Winnipeg, Canada and died on February 23 rd 1984 in North Vancouver, Canada. 79 78 Standing Commission 79 http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/aitken_g.shtml 48
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