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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2025-02-27 human Ken McInnes updated 2025-02-27 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P007625b.htm person Sutherland Keith MC AACR2 December 1896 19 March 1978 Place of Birth Camberwell, Victoria, Australia Place of Death Camberwell, Victoria, Australia Electrical engineer Keith Sutherland MC MEE FIEAust had a distinguished career with the State Electricity Commission of Victoria, from its early days in 1925, rising to be General Manager when he retired in 1962. 1916 1919 Military service - First World War. Lieutenant, 22nd Battalion, Australian Imperial Force 1919 1919 Award - Military Cross (MC), Infantry - 22nd Battalion AIF 1921 1921 Education - Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (BEE), University of Melbourne 1922 1922 Career event - Junior Member (JrIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia c. 1925 1926 Career position - Engineer in charge, North-East transmission line construction, State Electricity Commission of Victoria 1926 1926 Career event - Associate Member (AMIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia 1926 c. 1940 Career position - District Superintendent, Gippsland, State Electricity Commission of Victoria [vice Crowley. Sutherland previously in charge of North-East transmission line construction to serve Albury] 1927 1927 Education - Master of Electrical Engineering (MEE), University of Melbourne 1948 1948 Career event - Member (MIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia 1951 1951 Career position - Chief engineer, State Electricity Commission c. 1951 1962 Career position - General manager, State Electricity Commission 1962 1962 Life event - Retired 13 Sep 1968 13 Sep 1968 Career event - Fellow (FIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia [Former Members were designated Fellows on this date.] 1978 1978 Buried - Cremated, Springvale Botanical Cemetery State Electricity Commission of Victoria, State of Victoria (1921 - c. 1993)

General Manager 19xx - 1962; Chief engineer 1951?

 'Sutherland, Keith', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Sutherland, Keith Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource: B2455 First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920 CA 2001 Australian Imperial Force, Base Records Office B2455 First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920 National Archives of Australia, RecordSearch