Professor Sydney James Christopher Lyon Butlin
Professor of economics
- Born
- 20 October 1910, Eastwood, New South Wales
- Died
- 14 December 1977, Sydney, New South Wales
- Sex
- Male
- Father
- Thomas Lyon Butlin (orchardist)
- Mother
- Sara Mary Chantler
- Married Dorothy Jean Conen [qv]
Degrees
| 1932 | Bachelor of Economics | The University of Sydney |
Career
- Cantab (BA 1934, MA 1939, LittD).
- FASSA 1944.
- Economist and historian.
- Dir, Economics Division, Cwlth Dept of War Organisation and Industry 1941-43.
- Prof of Economics, USyd 1946-71, Fellow of Senate 1962-67.
- Personal Chair, ANU 1971-75.
Sources
PeopleAustralia: https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/butlin-sydney-james-syd-9647