People Australia

Life Summary [details]

Birth

18 August, 1905
Tumut, New South Wales, Australia

Death

14 May, 1996 (aged 90)
Red Hill, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Cause of Death

unknown

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.

• English

Education

• Tumut Public School (NSW)
• Fort Street Boys' High School (Sydney)
• University of Sydney

Occupation

• adult educator
• educationist
• public servant
• school counsellor
• schoolteacher

Awards

• Officer of the Order of the British Empire

Legacies

• W. J. Weeden Postgraduate Research Scholarship (University of Canberra)

Key Organisations

• Universities Commission
• Australian Capital Territory Teaching Service
• University of Canberra (administration)
• Arts Council of Australia (ACT)

Workplaces

• Australian Institute of Industrial Psychology
• Manly High School (Sydney)
• Orange High School (NSW)
• Workers' Educational Association (NSW)
• Canterbury High School (Sydney)
• Sydney Technical College
• Dept of Education (NSW)
• Dept of Post-War Reconstruction (Federal)
• Dept of Education (federal)