Doctor Frederick William Wheatley

School principal
Born
7 June 1871, Kapunda, South Australia
Died
14 November 1955, Cremorne, New South Wales
Sex
Male
Father
James Edward Wheatley (music teacher)
Mother
Wilhelmina Magdalena Basedow
Married Alice Ruth Kimber; father of Ross Valdar Wheatley (Capt RAN)

Degrees

1890Bachelor of ScienceThe University of Adelaide
1904Bachelor of Arts with HonoursThe University of Adelaide
1911Bachelor of Science (ad eundum gradum)The University of Queensland
1913Doctor of ScienceThe University of Adelaide
1919Doctor of Science (ad eundum gradum)The University of Queensland

Career

  • BSc Oxon 1913.
  • Schoolteacher and principal.
  • Headmaster, Rockhampton Grammar School 1906-11.
  • Cryptographer.
  • Senior Instructor, Royal Aust Naval Coll 1914-20, Headmaster 1920-30.
  • CBE 1932.

Sources

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