Background
McLean, Roger Fairbairn was born on October 9, 1938 in Wellington, New Zealand.
McLean, Roger Fairbairn was born on October 9, 1938 in Wellington, New Zealand.
Bachelor, University New Zealand, 1960. Master of Arts, University New Zealand, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, McGill University, 1965.
Lecturer University Canterbury, New Zealand, 1964-1971. Research fellow Australian National University, Canberra, 1972-1977. Senior lecturer University Auckland, New Zealand, 1978-1985.
Professor, head departments geography & oceanography Australian Defense Force Academy, Canberra, since 1986.
Member Institute Australian Geography (president), Australian Geosci. Council, Australian Academy of Sciences.
Married Margaret Ruth Barrett, August 26, 1961. Children: Susan, Caroline, Alison.