MacKINNON

Gracemary

1911 — 20 December 1994

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Additional Information

Special Achievements

  • Executive and Public Servant.  1940 - secretary to Australian Wool Board Secretariat; 1961 until retirement in 1971 - secretary to International Wool Secretariat; 1 of only 3 women senior executives in the wool promotion industry worldwide.
  • 1961 - Received Member of the Order of the British Empire for services to the Australian wool industry.
  • After retirement, continued to promote the employment of women at the executive level.

Resources

Link - Mackinnon, Gracemary (1911 - 1994)

The Australian Women's Register

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Link - Mackinnon, Gracemary (1911 - )

The Encyclopedia of Women and Leadership in Twentieth-Century Australia

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Image - Gracemary MacKinnon

from NPWHF Gracemary MacKINNON file

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