Background
JOHNS, Anthony was born on August 28, 1928 in Wimbledon, ILK. Son of late Frank Charles Johns and of Ivy Doris Kathleen Johns (nee Hearle).
JOHNS, Anthony was born on August 28, 1928 in Wimbledon, ILK. Son of late Frank Charles Johns and of Ivy Doris Kathleen Johns (nee Hearle).
Saint Boniface’s College, Plymouth, United Kingdom and School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.
Lecturer Ford Foundation-sponsored Training Project, Indonesia 1954-1958. Senior Lecturer in Indonesian Languages and Literatures, Australian National University 1958-1963, Chair, and Head. Department 1963-1983, Dean Faculty of Asian Studies 1963-1964,1965-1967,1975-1979,1988-1991, Professor, and Head Southeast Asia Centre 1983-1988.
Visiting Professor, University of Toronto (Department, of Religious Studies and Department, of Middle East and Islamic Studies) 1989.
Fellow Institute for Advanced Studies, Hebrew University of Jerusalem 1984-1985. Fellow Australian Academy, of Humanities 1972.
University of London Senior Studentship 1953-1954, Rhuvon Guest.
Married Yohanni Bey in 1956.