When did the American Red Cross become involved in swimming? Who started the American red Crosses involvement?
Public Comments
1. February 1, 1914 Commodore Wilbert E. Longfellow, known as the "Amiable Whale," begins Red Cross Water Safety program .
http://www.redcross.org/museum/history/
http://northwestflorida.redcross.org/index.php?pr=Health_and_Safety