Person

Connor, Andrew Kenneth (Ken) (1906 - 1990)

Born
7 October 1906
Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Died
1990
Occupation
Applied physicist and Educator

Summary

Ken Connor worked at the Melbourne Technical College, Division of Applied Physics, from 1938 to 1971. He rose through the ranks as lecturer to department Head and then Principal.

Details

Chronology

1929
Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Melbourne
1930
Education - Diploma of Education (DipEd), University of Melbourne
1930 - 1938
Career position - Science Teacher in the Education Department of Victoria
1938 - 1970
Career position - Lecturer then Senior Lecturer in Applied Physics at the Melbourne Technical College
1964
Education - Master of Science (MSc), University of Melbourne
1968 - 1970
Career position - Head of Applied Physics at the Melbourne Technical College
1970 - 1971
Career position - Department Principal of Applied Physics at the Melbourne Technical College

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Resources

Resource Sections

McCarthy, G.J.

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