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Evans, Clive Kersdale (1897 - 1969) |
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| Born: 11 September 1897 Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia. Died: 21 July 1969. |
| Clive Kersdale Evans was the first Superintendent then Director of Technical Education in Queensland from 1944-63. During the years immediately following World War II he was appointed Regional Director of Industrial Training in addition to his normal responsibilities. This work involved organising rehabilitation training of ex-servicemen who undertook technical college courses. On retirement Evans became Chairman of the committee set up to reorganise apprenticeship training in Queensland; the work of this committee resulted in the 1964 Queensland Apprenticeship Act. He was educated University of Queensland (MSc). |
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