John MacAulay

John Alexander MacAulay
25th President of the Canadian Bar Association
In office
1953–1954
Preceded byAndré Tashereau, c.r.
Succeeded byD. Park Jamieson, CM MBE QC
Chairman of the International League of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
In office
1959–1965
Preceded byEmil Sandström
Succeeded byJosé Barroso Chávez
Personal details
Born(1892-05-29)May 29, 1892
Morden, Manitoba, Canada
DiedNovember 6, 1978(1978-11-06) (aged 86)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Spouse
Phyllis Ardelle McPherson
(m. 19281978)
Children1 daughter, 1 son
Alma materUniversity of Manitoba
ProfessionLawyer
Military service
AllegianceCanada
Branch/serviceCanadian Expeditionary Force
RankSergeant Major
UnitCanadian Army Medical Corps

John Alexander MacAulay, CC QC (May 29, 1892 November 6, 1978) was a Canadian lawyer, businessman, and community volunteer from Winnipeg, Manitoba. He was a member of the Canadian Red Cross Society, as well as the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, eventually serving as the chairman of the Board of Governors of the International League of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. He was also involved with the Canadian Bar Association, and served a one-year term as the national president of the CBA. He was also Honorary Colonel of the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada.