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Measures, William Howard
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1894-1985
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W. Howard Measures was born on October 16, 1894. “Howard Measures, public servant, was secretary to two Prime Ministers, R.B. Bennett and W.L. Mackenzie King. He originated Canada's diplomatic protocol service and was Chief of Protocol, Department of External Affairs and Director, Protocol Branch, Department of the Secretary of State.” (From Library and Archives Canada) He died on March 14, 1985.
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Created JSB September 2019
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Ancestry https://www.ancestry.ca/
Library and Archives Canada https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Pages/home.aspx
McEvoy, Fred and Greg Donaghy, "Habits of Hospitality: A Short History of the Origins of the Office of Protocol of Canada. Canada," Global Affairs, website modified 2015-04-27
https://www.international.gc.ca/protocol-protocole/History_Protocol-histoire_protocole.aspx?lang=eng