Person
Espie, Frank Fletcher (1917 - 2004)
Kt OBE FTSE
- Born
- 8 May 1917
Burma - Died
- 13 January 2004
South Australia, Australia - Occupation
- Company director
Details
Chronology
- 1940 - 1945
- Military service - Served in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
- 1957 - 1961
- Career position - Assistant General Manager of production at the Zinc Corporation
- 1961 - 1962
- Career position - General Manager of Comalco Products
- 1962 - 1964
- Career position - General Manager of Conzinc Riotinto of Australia, Sydney
- 1964 - ?
- Career position - Director of Mary Kathleen Uranium Ltd.
- 1964 - 1965
- Career position - General Manager of the Industrial Division of Conzinc Riotinto of Australia Ltd.
- 1966
- Career position - Director of Kembla Coal & Coke
- 1967 - 1985
- Career position - Director of Bougainville Copper Ltd.
- 1968 - 1979
- Career position - Executive Director of Conzinc Riotinto of Australia Ltd.
- 1970 - 1980
- Career position - Member of the Council of the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
- 1971
- Award - Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) - In recognition of service to the mining industry.
- 1971 - 1979
- Career position - Chairman of Bougainville Copper Ltd.
- 1974 - 1979
- Career position - Deputy chairman of Conzinc Riotinto of Australia Ltd.
- 1975
- Career position - President of the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
- 1977 - 1990
- Career position - Director of the Westpac banking Corporation (formerly the Commercial Bank of Australia Ltd.)
- 1978
- Award - Kernot Memorial Medal, for distinguished engineering achievement in Australia. Faculty of Engineering, University of Melbourne
- 1978 - 1980
- Career position - President of the Australian Mining Industries Council
- 1978 - 1987
- Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences (FTS)
- 1978 - 1990
- Career position - Member of the Council of the Australian Mineral Foundation
- 1979
- Award - Knight Bachelor (Kt) (Imperial) - In recognition of service to the mining industry.
- 1979 - 1983
- Career position - Member of the Council of the Australian Mineral Industry Research Association Ltd.
- 1979 - 1985
- Career position - Non-Executive Director of Conzinc Riotinto of Australia Ltd.
- 1979 - 1987
- Career position - Chairman of the National Petroleum Advisory Committee
- 1979 - 1987
- Career position - Director of ICI Australia Ltd.
- 1980
- Award - The Institute Medal, Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
- 1980 - 1987
- Career position - Director, Tubemakers of Australia Ltd.
- 1980 - 1989
- Career position - Member of the Council of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering
- 1981 - 1989
- Career position - Director, Woodside Petroleum Ltd.
- 1983
- Award - William Lawrence Saunders Gold Medalist of the American Institute of Mining Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers
- 1983 - 1986
- Career position - Vice-President, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences
- 1985 - 1988
- Career position - Director, Westralian Sands Ltd.
- 1987
- Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (FTSE) [Awarded by AATS 1978]
- 1988 - 1990
- Career position - Chairman, Australian Mineral Foundation
Related entries
Archival resources
The University of Melbourne Archives
Published resources
Resources
- 'Espie, Frank (1917-2004)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-472711. Details
Ailie Smith
Created: 24 February 2004, Last modified: 21 June 2022