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Hoadley, Charles Archibald Brookes (1887 - 1947)

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Explorer, Geologist and Educator
Born: 1 March 1887  Burwood, Victoria, Australia.  Died: 27 February 1947  Footscray, Victoria, Australia.
Charles Archibald B. Hoadley took part in the Australasian Antarctic Exploration Expedition led by Douglas Mawson in 1911-1913. He spent many years as the principal of Footscray Technical School.

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1911Bachelor of Mining Engineering (BME) completed at the University of Melbourne
1911 - 1913Geologist to the 2nd Base at Queen Mary Land, Australasian Antarctic Exploration Expedition
1913Caroline Kay Scholarship and Government Research Scholarship in geology received
1913Master of Science (MSc) completed at the University of Melbourne
1914 - 1916Senior Lecturer in Engineering at the School of Mines and Industry in Ballarat, Victoria
1915King's Polar Medal received
1916 - 1947Principal of the Footscray Technical School
1919Joined the Boy Scout Association
1928 - 1937Chief Commissioner of the Victorian Boy Scout Association
1929Commissioner in charge of the Australian Contingent to the 21st Birthday Jamboree in England
1931Order of the Silver Wolf
1936Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

 
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