People Australia

Life Summary [details]

Birth

16 January, 1918
Ipswich, Queensland, Australia

Death

15 December, 2007 (aged 89)
Auchenflower, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Cause of Death

stroke

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

• Churchie
• University of California, Berkley (USA)
• University of Queensland

Occupation

• benefactor (general)
• cricket administrator
• local government councillor
• local government head
• surveyor

Awards

• Fulbright fellow
• Officer of the Order of Australia
• Queenslander of the Year

Key Events

• Springboks tour (1971)

Legacies

• Clem Jones Centre (Brisbane)
• Clem Jones Tunnel (Brisbane)

Key Organisations

• Clem Jones Group
• Institution of Surveyors (Qld)
• Royal Geographical Society of London
• Darwin Reconstruction Commission

Political Activism

• labour
• republican

Workplaces

• Clem Jones Pty Ltd
• Brisbane City Council