People Australia

Life Summary [details]

Birth

21 October, 1917
Arncliffe, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death

3 March, 2003 (aged 85)
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.

• Anglican

Education

• Bexley Public School (Sydney)
• Sydney Boys' High School
• University of Sydney

Occupation

• army officer
• bank employee
• Boy Scouts' leader
• university administrator
• university employee

Military Service

• World War II

Awards

• Officer of the Order of the British Empire
• Canberran of the Year
• Member of the Order of Australia
• John Loewenthal Award (National Heart Foundation

Legacies

• Ross Hohnen Award for Research Excellence (National Heart Foundation)

Key Organisations

• Canberra School of Music
• Heart Research Institute
• Industrial Design Council of Australia
• National Heart Foundation (federal)
• Canberra Theatre Trust
• Essington Lewis award (Industrial Design Council of Australia)
• Boy Scouts (national)
• Australian Council for the Arts

Workplaces

• Commercial Banking Company of Sydney
• Australian National University (administration)