Background

Delins, Emils was born on May 15, 1921 in Riga, Latvia. Son of Janis Roberts and Emilija (Vizans) Delins. arrived in Australia, 1947.

Education

Student, University Latvia, 1943. Student, Technology Hochschule, Stuttgart, Federal Republic Germany, 1947. Doctor in Politics (honorary), Academy of Sciences, Latvia, 2000.

Career

Public, editor, Australian Latvian News, Melbourne, since 1949. Honorary vice-consul Consulate of Latvia, Melbourne, 1979-1982, honorary counsul, 1982-1991, honorary consul-general, since 1991.

Achievements

• Emils Delins has been listed as a noteworthy Journalist, publisher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Founder Latvian Education Center Ltd., Adelaide, 1979. Member Latvian Press Society (Boston), National Press Club Canberra, Australian Institute of International Affairs, Royal Automobile Club of Victoria.

Interests

• Avocation: traveling.

Connections

Married Nina Aurelija Sics, December 18, 1948. Children: Maruta Ilarita, Janis Roberts, Daris Gunars.

Father:

Janis Roberts Delins

Mother:

Emilija (Vizans) Delins

Spouse:

Nina Aurelija Sics

child:

Daris Gunars Delins

child:

Janis Roberts Delins

child:

Maruta Ilarita Delins