Deane Terrell

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Richard Deane Terrell AO,^[1] BEc (Hons)(Adel), PhD (ANU), academic, econometrician and vigneron,^[2] was a Rhodes scholar (1959)^[3] and Vice-Chancellor of the Australian National University (1994–2001). Other positions, affiliations and interests are diverse and numerous.^[4]

Early years

Terrell was born in Adelaide and educated at St Peter's College, Adelaide, the University of Adelaide, and was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship in 1959 where he studied for a PhD at Magdalen.^[3]^[4]

Affiliations, etc.

Chairman, IELTS (Aust.) Pty Ltd (2002–2007)
Chairman, AARNet Pty Ltd (2002-2011)^[5]
Chairman, General Sir John Monash Foundation Investment Committee (2003-)
Chairman, Board of the Sir Roland Wilson Foundation
Chairman, Selection Committee for the Sir Roland Wilson Scholarship Program
Chairman, Canberra Symphony Orchestra
CEO, Quarry Hill Wines (2000-)^[2]
Member of the Advisory Board for the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies
Member, General Sir John Monash Foundation and Scholarship Awards Committee

Personal

Terrell married Jennifer Anne Kathleen Doman in 1961; they have two sons and a daughter.^[4]

Honours and awards

He is an Emeritus Professor at ANU,^[4] and was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in 2002 For service to higher education, particularly as a pioneer in establishing international links between Australian and overseas universities, as a leading contributor to organisations bridging the academic and business sectors, and as an administrator and educator.^[1]

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 Officer of the Order of Australia (AO), 10 June 2002, It's an Honour
↑ 2.0 2.1 Quarry Hill Wines website
↑ 3.0 3.1 South Australian Rhodes Scholars, www.adelaide.edu.au
↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Richard Deane Terrell, Strathmore's Who's Who, www.strathmore-ltd.com
↑ The Chairman's Dozen, AARNews, Issue 22, December 2011, pg. 1. www.aarnet.edu.au

External links

Professor Deane Terrell, ANU Staff List
ANU Reporter, 17 November 1999
Launch of the Peace Scholarship Program, 13 November 2003, IDP Education Australia Limited
International English Language Testing System, IELTS Australia
Graduates relive golden memories, Summer 2010, Lumen, University of Adelaide
Man of the Month - July 2012, America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
The General Sir John Monash Foundation

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