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Gilpin, Alan (1924 - 2000)

Environmental administrator

Born: 20 August 1924 England. Died: 21 June 2000 Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

Alan Gilpin was the author of a number of environmental publications. Amongst the many positions held by Gilpin are chairman of the Environment Protection Authority, Victoria, and commissioner for inquiries for the New South Wales minister for planning and the environment.

Career Highlights

Chronology
1944 - 1948 Served with the British Army in Palestine
1958 - 1961 Chief Environmental Health Officer for County Borough Wallasey, UK
1961 - 1965 Director of the Planning Department of the Central Electricity Generating Board in London, UK
1965 - 1972 Director of Air Pollution Contro in Queensland
1972 - 1974 Chairman of the Environment Protection Authority, Victoria
1975 - 1976 Associate Secretary of the National Resources Branch of the Commonwealth Department of Housing and Community Development
1977 - 1979 Assistant Director of the State Pollution Control Commission in New South Wales
1979 - 1980 Assistant Chief Planner in the Planning and Environment Commission in New South Wales
1980 - 1989 Commissioner for Inquiries for the New South Wales Minister for Planning and the Environment

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Prepared by: Ailie Smith
Created: 2 December 2003

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Originally published 1994-1999 by Australian Science Archives Project, 1999-2006 by the Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre
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