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George Theodore de Hueck fonds
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1942-1943 (Creation)
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- de Hueck, George Theodore
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0.03 m of textual records
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George Theodore de Hueck was born in Toronto in 1921. He was the son of the Baron Boris de Hueck and the Baroness Catherine de Hueck Doherty. He graduated from Queen's University in 1948 as a member of Arts '46 having taken time off to serve in the Canadian military during World War II. As a Lieutenant in the Canadian military he was appointed to a position in the combat teams under the US forces in 1943 when Canada decided to participate with the United States in the Kiska Operations in response to the threat to continental security. While at Queen's de Hueck was editor of the Queen's Commentator, president of the International Club and recipient of the Sir Wilfred Laurier Scholarship. In 1953 he founded a consulting firm for insurance companies, a job he continued to do until his death in Mobile, Alabama in 1991.
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The fonds contains material relating to Lieutenant de Hueck's time with the Canadian military and is comprised of maps, top secret memoranda, newspaper clippings and other material related to the Kiska Operations during World War II.
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- English
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2999 (Hueck)
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