Wilson, Roland, 1904-
Variant namesEconomist and statistician. Born 7 April 1904, Ulverstone, Tasmania. Came to Canberra to work in Commonwealth Bureau of Census and Statistics, 1932-1935, becoming Commonwealth Statistician and Adviser to the Treasury, 1935-1940. Served as Secretary to Dept. of Labour and National Service during the Second World War. Later positions include Director of the Commonwealth Bank, 1951-1959, 1966-1975 and Director of the Reserve Bank, 1960-1966.
From the description of Correspondence. 1947-1950. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 221469848
Economist and statistician. Wilson's career in the Commonwealth Public Service includes Commonwealth Statistician and Economic Adviser to the Treasury (1936-1940 and 1946-1951) and Secretary of the Treasury (1951-1956). He was also a Chairman of the Commonwealth Banking Corporation and a Chairman of Qantas Airways.
From the description of Papers of Sir Roland Wilson, 1917-1999 [manuscript]. [1917-1999] (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 271588783
Economist and statistician. Wilson's career in the Commonwealth Public Service includes Commonwealth Statistician and Economic Adviser to the Treasury (1936-1940 and 1946-1951) and Secretary of the Treasury (1951-1956).
From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1925-1927. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225848473
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creatorOf | Wilson, Roland, 1904-1996. Correspondence. | Libraries Australia | |
creatorOf | Wilson, Roland, 1904-1996. Papers [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
creatorOf | Wilson, Roland, 1904-1996. Social and economic experiments in Queensland. | Libraries Australia | |
creatorOf | Wilson, Roland, 1904-1996. Papers of Sir Roland Wilson, 1917-1999 [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
referencedIn | Hudson, William Sir, 1896-1978. Papers of Sir William Hudson [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia |
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Birth 1904
Death 1996