Gordon Gale Crean

Gordon Gale Crean (born 29 April 1914 in Toronto; died 10 May 1976 in London[1]) was a Canadian Diplomat. He graduated from the University of Toronto in 1937 where he was a Member of Alpha Delta Phi.[2] He served as the ambassador to Italy,[3] to Yugoslavia[4] and to West Germany from 1970 to 1975.[5] His son is publisher and editor Patrick Crean.[6]

  1. ^ The Ottawa Journal of 12 May 1976
  2. ^ Catalogue of the Alpha Delta Phi: 1832-1966. New York, NY: The Executive Council of The Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity. 1966. p. 202.
  3. ^ The Montreal Gazette – January 15, 1968
  4. ^ Thomson Gale, The Blue Book: Leaders of the English-Speaking World, 1973, 1586 S., S.316
  5. ^ Roy Rempel (20 November 1996). Counterweights: The Failure of Canada's German and European Policy, 1955–1995. McGill-Queen's Press – MQUP. p. 211. ISBN 978-0-7735-1507-9.
  6. ^ A place beyond the spines for Patrick Crean by Mark Medley in The National Post