Background
HOLBOROW, Leslie was born on January 28, 1941 in Auckland. Son of George Holborow and Ivan V. Holborow.
HOLBOROW, Leslie was born on January 28, 1941 in Auckland. Son of George Holborow and Ivan V. Holborow.
Master of Arts with honors, Auckland University, 1963. Bachelor of Philosophy, Oxford University, 1965.
Lecturer, University of Auckland 1963. Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, University of Dundee (until 1967 Queen's College University of St. Andrews) 1965-1974. Professor, of Philosophy, University of Queensland, Brisbane 1974-1985, President Professorial Board 1980-1981, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Humanities) 1983-1985.
Vice-Chancellor, Victoria University of Wellington since 1985. Chairman New Zealand Vice-Chancellor’s Committee 1990. President Australasian Association of Philosophy 1977.
Chair Board Lilburn Residence Trust. Senior fellow Center Strategic Studies Victoria University Wellington. Member National Council New Zealand Institute International Affairs, Boards New Zealand School Dance and New Zealand String Quartet, New Zealand Committee Security Cooperative in Asia Pacific.
Member of Wellington Club.
Married Patricia Walsh, 1965. 3 children.