Clem Renouf
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Sir Clement William Bailey Renouf, AM (born 19 April 1921) is an Australian accountant and former President of Rotary International 1978-79. In this latter role he contributed significantly to the planned eradication of poliomyelitis worldwide.[1]
He was born in Ingham, Queensland in 1921. He joined the Nambour Rotary Club in 1950 and has remained a member ever since.
In 1978 he became World President of Rotary International.
Honours
He was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia in 1979.[2] He was knighted in 1988 "for outstanding service to the community",[3] and awarded the Centenary Medal in 2001.[4]
Other sources
- Clem Renouf Biography
- Clem Renouf: CLEM RENOUF President Rotary International, 1978-79
- Paul Henningham, "Introducing Clem Renouf … Quiet Dynamo from Down Under", The Rotarian, July 1978
References
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<references />, or <references group="..." />- ↑ "The fight to rid the world of Polio", ABC, 7:30 Report, 6 April 2010. Retrieved 24 June 2017
- ↑ It's an Honour: AM. Retrieved 24 June 2017
- ↑ It's an Honour: Knight Bachelor. Retrieved 24 June 2017
- ↑ It's an Honour: Centenary Medal. Retrieved 24 June 2017
