People Australia

Life Summary [details]

Birth

3 November, 1908
Dushan, Guizhou, China

Death

19 May, 1974 (aged 65)
Acton, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 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.

• Baptist
• Churches of Christ
• Methodist
• Presbyterian

Education

• University of Melbourne
• Stirling Theological College (Melbourne)
• University of Adelaide

Occupation or Descriptor

• academic
• Churches of Christ minister
• historian (general)
• station manager

Awards

• Tinline scholarship for history (University of Adelaide)
• Ernest Scott Prize (University of Melbourne)
• Britannica Australia Award

Key Organisations

• Australian Academy of the Humanities
• Australian Dictionary of Biography (ANU)
• National Memorials Committee

Properties

• Collaroy (NSW)

Workplaces

• University of Adelaide (history)
• University of Tasmania (history)
• Australian Dictionary of Biography (ANU)