Biographical entry Marshall, Ann (1909 - 2001)

Summary

Ann Marshall lectured in geography at the University of Adelaide for over thirty years. She was heavily involved in successful campaigns against inner-city freeways in Adelaide.

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Events

1929

Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc) completed at the University of Melbourne

1930

Education - Master of Science (MSc) in Geology completed at the University of Melbourne

1938

Education - Master of Arts (MA) completed at Berkeley, USA

1940 - 1958

Career position - Lecturer in the Department of Geography at the University of Adelaide (part-time)

1950

Career position - Took leave with the aid of a Carnegie grant and studied geography in several universities in the USA

1958 - 1974

Career position - Lecturer in the Department of Geography at the University of Adelaide

1974

Life event - Retired

1999

Award - Centenary Silver Medal received from the Royal Geographical Society of South Australia

Archival resources

National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection

• Biographical cuttings on Ann Marshall, noted in Australian Geographical Studies, vol.27, no.2, Oct. 1989, pp.247-250, Cuttings Files BIOG; National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection. Details

Published resources

Newspaper Articles

• Gale, Fay, 'Obituary: Ann Marshall, Pioneer woman geographer', The Age, 26 March 2001. Details

Online Resources

• National Library of Australia, 'Marshall, Ann', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-634735. Details