Professor Avon Maxwell Clark
Known as Max
Professor of biology
- Born
- 18 August 1918, North Melbourne, Victoria
- Died
- 5 August 1991, South Australia
- Sex
- Male
- Father
- Reginald Augustus Clark
- Mother
- Ada Jamieson Stow
- Married Elis Gray Anderson; father of Dr Julian Clark (biomedical entrepreneur)
Degrees
| 1940 | Bachelor of Science | The University of Melbourne |
| 1941 | Master of Science | The University of Melbourne |
Career
- PhD Cantab, DSc hc Flinders 1984.
- Prof of Zoology, UTas 1960-63, Prof of Biology, Flinders Univ (Emeritus Prof), Pro-Vice-Chancellor 1966-78 and 1981-84, Pro-Chancellor 1984-91.
- Member of SA State Committee, CSIRO 1968-73.
- AM gen 1984.
Military service
- Second World War: Private CMF.
Sources
Other Online: https://sparc.utas.edu.au/index.php/avon-maxwell-clark
Other:
- VicBI 20408/1918, VicMI 3342/1942, CofAG 1968 p2219 and 1971 p3443, DVA, Centennial Park, Canberra Times 11 Jun 1984 p8.