George Jobberns
George Jobberns MNZGS (2 June 1895 – 30 August 1974) was a New Zealand geographer and educator.[1]
Born in 1895 at
Commander of the Order of the British Empire.[3]
Jobberns died in Christchurch on 30 August 1974, at 79 years.[1][4][2]
The Jobberns room at the University of Canterbury's Department of Geography was opened on 9 April 1976 by Vice Chancellor Professor N. C. Phillips to commemorate George Jobberns and his significant contributions to the subject of geography in New Zealand.[2]
References
- ^ a b c Soons, Jane. "Jobberns, George". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
- ^ a b c Johnston, W.B. (1981). Freeman, T.W. (ed.). "George Jobberns 1895-1974". Geographers. Biobibliographical Studies. 5. London: Mansell: 73–76.
- ^ "No. 42872". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 1 January 1963. p. 40.
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