Person

Jones, Philip Harrhy (1931 - 1994)

Born
30 January 1931
Wales
Died
22 September 1994
Occupation
Environmental engineer

Summary

Philip Jones was Head of the School of Environmental Engineering, Griffith University 1991-1994. He was previously professor of civil engineering and microbiology, University of Toronto, c.1971-1991.

Details

Born 30 January 1931. Died 22 September 1994. Educated Institution of Civil Engineers UK, University of Toronto (BSc) and Northwestern University, Illinois (PhD). Engineering consultant, Ghana, who moved to Canada in 1958. Senior Ford Fellow, University of Toronto 1964-70(?), Professor of civil engineering and microbiology 1971(?)-1991(?). Head, School of Environmental Engineering, Griffith University 1991-94. Member of the board of directors of the Environmental Management Industries Association of Australia 1992-94.

Published resources

Book Sections

  • Bennet, Darryl; Moy, David, 'Jones, Philip Harrhy (1931-1994), professor of environmental engineering' in Australian dictionary of biography, volume 19: 1991 - 1995 A-Z, Melanie Nolan, ed. (Canberra: Australian National University Press, 2021), pp. 452-454, https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/jones-philip-harrhy-29643. Details

Resources

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