Clarence Dexter Wiseman (19 June1907 – 4 May1985) was the tenth General of The Salvation Army from 1974 to 1977. June 19 is the 170th day of the year (171st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 195 days remaining. ... 1907 (MCMVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... May 4 is the 124th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (125th in leap years). ... This article is about the year. ... 1st General, William Booth General is the title of the International Leader of The Salvation Army, a Christian denomination with extensive charitable social services that gives quasi-military rank to its ministers (who are therefore known as officers). ...
He was born in Moretons Harbour, Newfoundland.
In 1976, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada "for his life-long dedication in the service of the Army and his inspiring leadership at home and abroad". [1] The Order of Canada is Canadas highest civilian honour, with membership awarded to those who exemplify the Orders Latin motto Desiderantes meliorem patriam, which means, Desiring a better country. ...