Sir Philip Halford Cook
Preferred forename Halford
Public service head
- Born
- 10 October 1912, Benalla, Victoria
- Died
- 4 January 1990, Box Hill, Victoria
- Sex
- Male
- Father
- The Revd Richard Osborne Cook (Methodist min)
- Mother
- Elinor Violet May Cook
- Married Myra Victoria Dean (Mrs Bellman; clerk)
Degrees
| 1937 | Bachelor of Arts with Honours | The University of Melbourne |
| 1938 | Master of Arts | The University of Melbourne |
Career
- PhD Kansas 1941.
- Clinical psychologist.
- Sec, Cwlth Dept of Labour and National Service 1968-72.
- OBE 1965.
- Knight bachelor 1976.
Sources
PeopleAustralia: https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/cook-sir-philip-halford-12345