Darling, Sir James Ralph (1899–1995)
Biographical Entries
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Sir James Darling, by Louis Kahan, 1960
National Library of Australia, 4008264
Life Summary [details]
Birth
18 June,
1899
Tonbridge,
Kent,
England
Death
1 November,
1995
(aged 96)
Windsor, Melbourne,
Victoria,
Australia
Cause of Death
Cultural Heritage
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Religious Influence
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Occupation
Awards
- Officer of the Order of the British Empire
- Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
- Knight Bachelor
Legacies
Key Organisations
- British Memorial Fund
- Geelong Community Chest (Vic)
- Headmasters Conference of Australia
- Schools Board (Vic)
- Unemployed Boys' Centre (Geelong, Vic)
- University of Melbourne (council)
- Fellowship of St John (Vic)
- Council of Public Education (Vic)
- Universities Commission
- Commonwealth Immigration Advisory Council
- Australian Broadcasting Control Board
- Australian College of Education (federal)
- Australian Road Safety Council
- Australian Frontier Commission
- Commonwealth Immigration Publicity Council
- Marcus Oldham College (Vic)
- Commonwealth Expert Group on Road Safety
- Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust