Person
Mehaffey, Maurice William (1884 - 1970)
- Born
- 17 December 1884
Invercargill, New Zealand - Died
- 27 July 1970
Turramurra, New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Engineer
Summary
Maurice Mehaffey was appointed Commonwealth Director-General of Works in 1936 after working in the Queensland Harbour and Rivers Department and as a lighthouse engineer and Director of Lighthouses, Melbourne 1931-1936.
Archival resources
National Archives of Australia, Melbourne Office
- Maurice William Mehaffey - Records, MT 267/1; National Archives of Australia, Melbourne Office. Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- Komesaroff, Michael, 'Mehaffey, Maurice William (1884-1970)' in Australian dictionary of biography, volume 10: 1891 - 1939 Lat-Ner, Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle, eds (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1986), pp. 474-475. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A100463b.htm. Details
Resources
- Wikidata, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21536695. Details
- 'Mehaffey, Maurice William (1884-1970)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1465307. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 13 February 2018
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