Professor Gordon Leslie Wood

Professor of economics
Born
29 August 1890, Launceston, Tasmania
Died
29 June 1953, Melbourne, Vic
Sex
Male
Father
Walter Leslie Wood (compositor)
Mother
Emily Porter
Married Adeline Grieve

Degrees

1914Bachelor of ArtsThe University of Tasmania
1922Master of ArtsThe University of Tasmania
1922Master of Arts (ad eundum gradum)The University of Adelaide
1930Doctor of LettersThe University of Melbourne

Career

  • Schoolteacher.
  • Economist.
  • Assoc Prof of Economics, UMelb 1931-44, Sidney Myer Prof of Commerce 1944-53.
  • Sec, Economic Society of Aust and NZ 1925-53.
  • Member, Cwlth Grants Commission 1936-53.

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