Background
Kellway, Cedric Vernon was born on July 2, 1892 in Victoria, Australia. Son of Robert and Nella (Desmond) Kellway.
Kellway, Cedric Vernon was born on July 2, 1892 in Victoria, Australia. Son of Robert and Nella (Desmond) Kellway.
Graduate, Christian Brothers College, Melbourne, 1908.
Entered Australian Public Service, December, 1908. Permanent member of staff, Federal Treasurer, Canberra, 1913-1935. Australian Commissioner’ General’ General’ s Office, United States, 1935-1939.
Finance member, Australian Air Board, 1940-1941.
Deputy director-general War Supplies Procurement, 1942-1945. Appointed consul general, New York City September 4, 1945, 1st to be thus appointed by government of Australia.
Alternate delegate United Nations General Assembly, 1946-1947. Australian representative on United Nations headquarters advising committee, since 1946.
Member, Australian delegations, Ottawa conferences on Empire training scheme, 1939, 1942. Member Institute.
Married Eileen Mary Hannan, April. Children: Bryan Joseph, James Garrett, Anne Mary.