Biographical entry Ward, Robert George
FTSE
- Born
- England
- Occupation
- Metallurgist
Summary
Robert George Ward was Professor of Metallurgy at McMaster University, Canada, prior to joining BHP Co. Ltd as Director of Research in 1966. He was later General Manager of Planning and Research 1970-74 and General Manager of Research and New Technology 1974-88.
Related entries
Archival resources
Broken Hill Proprietary Co Ltd
- Robert George Ward - Records, 1967 - 1987; Broken Hill Proprietary Co Ltd. Details
Published resources
Books
- Johnston-Liik, E.M., Liik, George and Ward, R.G., A Measure of Greatness: the Origins of the Australian Iron and Steel Industry, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1998, 376 pp. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Ward, Robert George', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-636611. Details
See also
- 'Dr Keith Thomas Henry Farrer OBE MA DSc FTSE - Biographical Note', Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, http://www.atse.org.au/index.php?sectionid=648. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 23 May 2005
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