Ellis Anthony Roberts

Background

Roberts, Ellis Anthony was born on December 17, 1928 in Sydney, NSW, Australia. Son of Henry Barrington and Margaretta Lucy (Smith) Roberts.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, U. Sydney, 1951.

Career

Horticultural research officer, NSW Department Agriculture, Australia, 1951-1957; chief biometrician, NSW Department Agriculture, Australia, 1968-1988; statistician, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia, 1957-1968; biometrician, Sydney Water, 1988-1995; principal, Vanidi Pty, Ltd., Sydney, since 1995. Biometrician consultant Burma seed project, Burma, 1982, China citrus project, Hunan Province, 1984-1986, Environmental Protection Agency, Hong Kong, 1993.

Achievements

• Ellis Anthony Roberts has been listed as a noteworthy Biometrician, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member International Biometrics Society, Statistical Society Australia (president NSW br.1978-1980).

Connections

Married Judith Rowena Grace, February 27, 1954. Children: Michael, Christine, Gregory, Paul, Philip.

Father:

Henry Barrington Roberts

Mother:

Margaretta Lucy (Smith) Roberts

Spouse:

Judith Rowena Grace

child:

Christine Roberts

child:

Paul Roberts

child:

Gregory Roberts

child:

Michael Roberts

child:

Philip Roberts