Paul Nunan

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Brother Paul Nunan was a Christian Brother, and influential headmaster of Christian Brothers College, Perth, where he served from 1897-1908, 1912-1918 and 1920-21.[1]

He was one of the four headmasters who inaugurated the PSA.[2]

He was a member of the royal commission that established the University of Western Australia.[3]

In honor of his work at CBC Perth, he has a boarding house at Aquinas College named after him called Nunan Residence.[4]


[edit] References

  1. ^ Aquinas College Student Diary 2005
  2. ^ Massam, Katharine (1998).On High Ground: Images of One Hundred Years at Aquinas College, Western Australia University of Western Australia Press ISBN 1876268050
  3. ^ Aquinas College Student Diary 2006
  4. ^ Aquinas College Student Diary 2007

[edit] Further reading

  • Leinster-Mackay, Donald P. and Gregory Hancock (1979). "Godliness, manliness and good learning : Victorian virtues and Western Australian exemplars, 1891-1911". Melbourne studies in education 1979: p. 141–154. 
  • Paull, Kevin (2001). Beyond dreams in stone: a history of the Christian Brothers' colleges in Western Australia, 1894-2000. Perth, Western Australia: Trustees of the Christian Brothers in WA Inc..