People Australia

Life Summary [details]

Birth

1927
Ipswich, Queensland, Australia

Death

17 June, 2017 (aged ~ 90)
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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

• Brisbane Grammar School
• University of Queensland

Occupation or Descriptor

• academic
• geologist
• palaeontologist

Awards

• Mawson Medal (Australian Academy of Science)
• W. R. Browne Medal (Geological Society of Australia)
• Clarke Medal (Royal Society of New South Wales)
• R. C. Moore Medal for Excellence in Palaeontology

Key Organisations

• Australasian Palaeontologicals
• Australian Academy of Science

Workplaces

• University of New England (NSW) (geology)
• Australian National University (geology)