Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
McWhinney, William Mara
Parallel form(s) of name
- Bill McWhinney
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1939-2001
History
William "Bill" Mara McWhinney graduated from the University of Toronto with a degree in commerce. After graduation he volunteered with the group Canadian Overseas Volunteers. He was the first full-time executive director for the group that was renamed CUSO (Canadian University Service Overseas). He would also become the Senior Vice President of CIDA (Canadian International Development Agency).