Background
Fink, Benjamin Newman was born on August 7, 1924 in Bialystok, Poland. Arrived in Australia, 1933. Son of Michael and Ida (Sevolevich) Fink.
Fink, Benjamin Newman was born on August 7, 1924 in Bialystok, Poland. Arrived in Australia, 1933. Son of Michael and Ida (Sevolevich) Fink.
Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Melbourne University, Australia, 1946.
Engineer Country Rds. Board, Melbourne, 1947, Gutteridge Haskins & Davey Group, 1948—1960, associate, 1960—1965, partner, director, 1965—1978, managing director Melbourne, 1978—1986, chairman, since 1986.
Member Victorian Architects Registration Board, 1968—1990, Australia Manufacturing Council, Canberra, 1980—1981, Melbourne University Civil Engineering Advisory Group, 1982—1990. President Association Consultant Engineers, Australia, 1978—1980. Fellow: American Society of Civil Engineers, Institution Civil Engineers, Institution Engineers Australia (chairman 1971).
Member: Association Consultant Engineers, Association Consultant Engineers Australia, Royal Automobile Victoria Club.
Married Gertrude Danzig, August 24, 1948. Children: Helen, Vivienne.