People Australia

Life Summary [details]

Birth

17 January, 1899
Zillmere, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Death

1 September, 1984 (aged 85)
Oxley, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Cultural Heritage

Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.

• Danish

Education

• Brisbane Grammar School
• University of Queensland
• Oxford University

Occupation or Descriptor

• bowler
• forester
• hockey player
• public servant
• public service head
• Rugby Union player

Awards

• Rhodes Scholar
• N. W. Jolly medal

Legacies

• Victor Grenning Park (Brisbane)

Key Organisations

• Graceville Bowling Club (Brisbane)
• Rotary Club (Brisbane)
• Brisbane Grammar School
• Institute of Foresters of Australia

Workplaces

• Dept of Lands (Qld)
• Forestry Service (Qld)