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The recipient of honorary doctorates from ten universities, in 1976 he was appointed to the Grande Ufficiale Order of Merit, Republic of Italy. From ADB entry
Book of Remembrance entry
BA. His surname and initials are listed in the back of the Book of Remembrance as a member of the University who joined the Company, volunteered for active service, and having been accepted for the A.I.F, was in camp at Liverpool preparatory to leaving for the Front, October 1918.
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1897Birth in Darlinghurst -- NSW, Australia 5 October 1897
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?Early education at Darlinghurst Public School, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia
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?Early education at Fort St Model School
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1918Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1918
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1918Enlisted 20 Sep 1918
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1922Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1922
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1923Admitted to the Bar 10 May 1923 at Sydney [ NSW Australia ]
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1925Solicitor at Sydney -Phillip Street- NSW, Australia 1925
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1925Married 6 Apr 1925 at St Mary Magdalene Church of England : Coraki [ NSW Australia ]
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1935Appointed K.C. 1935
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1937Member of House of Representatives at Warringah -- NSW, Australia 1937
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1939Acting Treasurer at Canberra -- ACT, Australia 1 November 1939
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1940Treasurer at Canberra -- ACT, Australia 1 March 1940
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1940Minister for the Army at Canberra -- ACT, Australia 1940
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1949Minister for External Affairs at Canberra -- ACT, Australia 1949
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1950Vice President 5th General Assembly of the United Nations 1950
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1951Ambassador to USA at Washington DC --, USA 1 March 1951
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1952Appointed K.B.E. 1952
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1952Vice President of Aust. Delegation at the UN 1952 - 1956
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1957Appointed K.C.V.O. 1957
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1958Member at The Hague --, Netherlands 1958
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?Clerk at Sydney -- NSW, Australia
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?Solicitor at Newtown -- NSW, Australia
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?Solicitor at New South Wales -- NSW, Australia
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1985Death in Darling Point -- NSW, Australia 3 May 1985
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