Biographical entry Barrett, James William (1862 - 1945)

Sir, KBE, CB, CMG

Born

27 February 1862
Emerald Hill, Victoria, Australia

Died

6 April 1945
Toorak, Victoria, Australia

Occupation

Ophthalmologist and Publicist

Summary

KBE, CB, CMG, LLD Manit. MD MS (Hons), LLD, FRCS, FRACS.
University of Melbourne, Vice-Chancellor from 7 December 1931 to 17 December 1934.
University of Melbourne, Deputy Chancellor from 17 December 1934 to 30 August 1935.
University of Melbourne, Chancellor from 30 August 1935 to 6 March 1939.
University of Melbourne, Councillor from 10 January 1901 to
First secretary of the Medical Students Society, 1880-.

Details

Chronology

10 January 1901 - 1936

University of Melbourne - Council

7 Dec 1931 - 17 Dec 1934

University of Melbourne - Vice-Chancellor

17 Dec 1934 - 30 August 1935

University of Melbourne - Deputy Chancellor

30 August 1935 - 6 March 1939

University of Melbourne - Chancellor

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Published Resources

Online Resources

• Murray-Smith, S, Barrett, Sir James William (1862-1945), Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, 1979, http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/barrett-sir-james-william-64/text8611. Details

Created: 14 August 2018, Last modified: 14 December 2018