Albert Lloyd George REES

Background

REES, Albert Lloyd George was born on January 15, 1916 in Melbourne. Son of George P. Rees and Edith Targett.

Education

University of Melbourne and London.

Career

Lecturer in Chemistry, University of West. Australia 1939. Beit Scientific Research Fellow, Imperial College, London 1939-1941. Extra-Mural Research in Chemistry Defence, Ministry of Supply, United Kingdom, 1939-1941.

Research and Development Philips Electrical Industries, United Kingdom 1941-1944.

With Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) 1944-1978, Chief Division of Chemical Physics 1958-1978. Chairman Chemistry Research Laboratories 1961-1970.

Chairman Independent Review of Defence Science and Technology Organization (Australian Government) 1979-1980. Executive Committee, Institute Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry 1963-1973, Vice-President 1967-1969, President 1969-1971.

Executive Committee International Council for Science 72, General Committee International Council for Science 1972-1976.

President Royal Australian Chemistry Institute (R.A.C.I.) 1967-1968. Fellow, Faculty of Science, Monash University. Honorary Doctorate.App.Sc.; Liversidge Lecturer, Royal Society of North.S.W. 1952.

Einstein Memorial Lecturer, Australian Institute of Physics 1970.

Rennie; Lecturer, Australian Academy, of Science 1987.

Membership

Bureau and;; Council, Australian Academy, of Science 1963-1968, 73. Board of Studies, Victoria Institute of Colleges 1968-1980, member Council 1978-1980. Committee of Inquiry into the Fluoridation of Victoria Water Supplies (Victorian Government) 1979-1980.

Council, Gippsland Institute of Advanced Education 1981-1985.

Interests

• Golf, music, gardening.

Connections

Married Marion Mofflin 1942.

Father:

George P. Rees

Mother:

Edith Targett

Spouse:

Marion Mofflin