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| + | '''Michael Wise''' was the eponym for [[NASPA]]'s Michael Wise [[Person of the Year]] Award, | ||
which he won in 1993, when it was known as the [[NSA]] [[Directors|Director]] of the Year Award. | which he won in 1993, when it was known as the [[NSA]] [[Directors|Director]] of the Year Award. | ||
| − | He was the director of the Toronto | + | He was the director of the Toronto Scrabble [[Club]] for many years, |
directed the 1993 [[World SCRABBLE Championship]], | directed the 1993 [[World SCRABBLE Championship]], | ||
| − | founded the [[Canadian National SCRABBLE Championship]], and was a founding | + | founded the [[Canadian National SCRABBLE Championship |Canadian National Scrabble Championship]], and was a founding |
member of the NSA [[Advisory Board]]. | member of the NSA [[Advisory Board]]. | ||
| − | He died in 1998, survived by his wife Lynda (also a certified NSA director) | + | He died in 1998, survived by his wife [[Lynda Wise|Lynda]] (also a certified NSA director) |
and two children. | and two children. | ||
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| + | [[Category:Person of the Year]] | ||
| Michael Wise was a past member from Toronto, ON, CAN. |
| Year | Award |
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| 1993 | Michael R. Wise Memorial Person of the Year |
He is deceased.
He served past terms on the following committee(s):
Michael Wise was the eponym for NASPA's Michael Wise Person of the Year Award,
which he won in 1993, when it was known as the NSA Director of the Year Award.
He was the director of the Toronto Scrabble Club for many years,
directed the 1993 World SCRABBLE Championship,
founded the Canadian National Scrabble Championship, and was a founding
member of the NSA Advisory Board.
He died in 1998, survived by his wife Lynda (also a certified NSA director)
and two children.
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