Sir Allan Robert Callaghan
Public service head
- Born
- 24 November 1903, Perthville, New South Wales
- Died
- 18 July 1993, Wattle Park, South Australia
- Sex
- Male
- Father
- Phillip George Callaghan (butcher and farmer)
- Mother
- Jane Peacock
- Married (1) Zillah May Sampson; (2) Doreen Winifred Rhys Draper
Degrees
| 1925 | Bachelor of Science in Agriculture | The University of Sydney |
Career
- Oxon (BSc 1926, DPhil 1928).
- NSW Rhodes Scholar for 1924.
- Principal, Roseworthy Agricultural Coll, SA 1931-49.
- Dir of Agriculture, SA 1949-59.
- Commercial Counsellor, Aust Embassy to USA 1959-65.
- Chairman, Aust Wheat Board 1965-71.
- CMG 1945, kt bach 1972.
Sources
PeopleAustralia: https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/callaghan-sir-allan-robert-18728
Other Online: https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P001133b.htm