Education
Also known as J. Doctorate. Story, he migrated to Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, with his parents, as a child, and attended Brisbane Grammar School and Brisbane Technical College.
- Photos
- Works
- Photos
- Works
John Story
Edit Profile
Career
Story was a prominent Queensland public servant who entered the Queensland Public Service and was Under-Secretary for the Department of Education between 1906 and 1920. He was the Public Service Commissioner from 1920 to 1939 and served on the Public Service Superannuation Board from 1913 until 1942. Story worked for the establishment of the University of Queensland and was a government representative on the University senate.
The J. Doctorate. Story Administration Building at the University of Queensland and Brisbane"s Story Bridge were named in his honour.
Membership
He was a long-time member of the Stanley River Works Board which was instrumental in the construction of Somerset Dam.
-
Born
-
Died
February 2, 1966 (aged 96) -
Nationality
Australia