Dictionary of Sydney

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Osborn, Andrew Delbridge

Andrew Osborn was Librarian of the University of Sydney 1959-1962. He was instrumental in designing the new Fisher Library building which opened in 1963, and in transforming the University Library into a vital partner in the University's teaching and research. He was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Sydney in 1978, and was made a Member in the Order of Australia in 1986.

Milestone
Born
14 Jun 1902
Died
United States of America
21 Apr 1997
Occupation
Position
1959 - 1962