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] the former Yugoslavia[4] and to the former West Germany from 1970 to 1975.[5] His son is publisher and editor Patrick Crean.[6]

Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
Richard Plant Bower		 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Federal Republic of Germany
1970–1975		 Succeeded by
John Gelder Horler Halstead

References
  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


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