Person

Tylee, Andrew Frederick Ewart (Tom) (1906 - 1966)

FACE

Born
Dec 1906
Invercargill, Otago, New Zealand
Died
24 July 1966
late of, Camberwell, Victoria, Australia
Occupation
Civil engineer

Summary

Tom Tylee BSc BE(Civil) AssocMInstCE AMIEAust FACE was the Director of Swinburne Technical College from 1950 to 1966. A civil engineer by profession, he was equally interested in the physical sciences, the social sciences and the arts. He established the "A.F. Tylee Prize in Social Science". A portrait painted in 1964 by A. Moore of the Swinburne Art School staff, is in the Swinburne Art Collection.

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Chronology

- 1950
Career Position - Head of Engineering, Seddon Memorial Technical Institute, Auckland, New Zealand
1950
Life event - Migrated to Victoria, Australia
1950
Career event - Associate Member (AMIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia
1950 - 1966
Career Position - Director, Swinburne Technical College
c. 1965
Award - Fellow, Australian College of Educators (FACE)

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