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Life Summary [details]

Birth

19 December, 1921
Singleton, New South Wales, Australia

Death

2 April, 1991 (aged 69)
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Cause of Death

cancer (not specified)

Religious Influence

Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.

• Presbyterian

Education

• Maitland Boys High School (NSW)
• University of Sydney

Occupation

• academic
• economic historian
• economist
• public servant

Awards

• Rockefeller Fellowship
• Companion of the Order of Australia

Legacies

• Noel Butlin Archives (ANU)
• Noel Butlin lecture (Economic History Society of Australia and New Zealand)

Key Organisations

• Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia
• British Academy

Workplaces

• University of Sydney
• Harvard University (USA)
• Australian National University (economics)