About
Australian scientist who was the director of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions from 1949 until 1966.
Before Fame
He taught physics and boxing at Melbourne High School while attending the University of Melbourne where he graduated in 1941.
Trivia
He was a senior research officer on ANARE in Antarctica for many summers.
Family Life
His wife, Nel, was the first Australian woman to visit Antarctica.
Associated With
Like him, philosopher Peter Singer also attended the University of Melbourne.
