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Bryan, Harrison

Harrison Bryan was Librarian of the University of Queensland 1950-1962, and of the University of Sydney 1963-1980. He was Director-General of the National Library of Australia 1980-1985. He was appointed an Officer in the Order of Australia, received the HCL Anderson Award of the Australian Library and Information Association, and was awarded honorary doctorates by three universities - Monash, Queensland and Sydney.

Milestone
Born
Brisbane
23 Sep 1923
Died
Melbourne
12 Feb 2008
Name
Alternate
Harry Bryan
Occupation
Librarian
Position
Librarian
University of Queensland
1950 - 1962
Librarian
University of Sydney
1963 - 1980
Director
National Library of Australia
1980 - 1985