Biographical entry Wright, Roy Douglas (Pansy) (1907 - 1990)

Sir

Born
7 August 1907
Central Castra, Tasmania, Australia
Died
28 February 1990
Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Occupation
Academic, Physiologist and Writer of Inscription

Details

Roy Douglas (Pansy) Wright was born in Central Castra, Tasmania in 1907. He was Deputy Chancellor of the University of Melbourne from 1972 to 1980 and Chancellor from 1980 to 1989. He died in Parkville, Victoria in 1990.

Source

McPhee, Peter. Wright, Sir Roy Douglas (Pansy) (1907-1990), Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Published in hard copy 2012, accessed online 28 March 2013.

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