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Life Summary

Name	Francis Kevin Maher
Alternative Names	Francis Campion
Born	10 November, 1905 South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died	22 January, 1994 (aged 88) Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Cause of Death	stroke
Religious Influence	Catholic 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.
Related Entries	[View as tree] Santamaria, Bartholomew Augustine (work colleague)
Education *	De La Salle College (Malvern, Melbourne) (student, 1915-1920) St Kevin's College (Melbourne) (student, 1922-1923) Newman College (University of Melbourne) (student, 1924-1932) University of Melbourne (student, 1924-1928) University of Melbourne (student, 1930-1932)
Occupation or Descriptor *	schoolteacher (1932-1937) Victoria, Australia solicitor (1934-1994) Victoria, Australia schoolteacher (1952-1957) Victoria, Australia academic (1960-1980) Victoria, Australia legal scholar (1960-1980) Victoria, Australia
Awards	Wyselaski scholarship in political economy (University of Melbourne) (recipient, 1926)
Key Organisations *	Campion Society (Vic) (member, 1931) Campion Society (Vic) (founder, 1931-1931)
Workplaces *	St Kevin's College (Melbourne) (teacher, 1932-1933) Newman College (University of Melbourne) (tutor, 1936-1950) Australian National Secretariat of Catholic Action (director, 1937-1951) Xavier College (Melbourne) (teacher, 1937-1937) University of Melbourne (law) (tutor, 1950-1952) University of Melbourne (economics) (lecturer, 1952-1958) Xavier College (Melbourne) (teacher, 1952-1957) University of Melbourne (law) (lecturer, 1960-1980)

* Dates are approximate