Patrick Troy

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Patrick Troy
Born(1936-01-22)22 January 1936
Died24 July 2018(2018-07-24) (aged 82)

Patrick Nicol Troy

Geraldton, Western Australia, the eldest son of Patrick Laurence Troy and Mabel Nielson, who had married in the previous year.[2]

Troy was raised in

Academy of Social Sciences in Australia. He became Deputy Secretary in the Federal Department of Urban and Regional Development in the Whitlam government.[4] He died in Canberra on 24 July 2018.[5][6]

He held public appointments including Deputy Chairman of the Australian Housing Corporation 1984-1992, Member of the Australian Housing Council 1995, Member of the Board of Inquiry into the Administration of Leasehold in the Australian Capital Territory 2003-2006 and Member of the ACT Planning and Land Council.[7]

Troy was made a

environmental sustainability and social justice policy, and as a mentor and role model".[8]

Bibliography

Year Title Publisher
1975
The Cost of Collisions (co-written with N. G. Butlin.) Cheshire
1978
A Fair Price: the Land Commission Program, 1972-1977  Hale & Iremonger
1981
Innovation and Reaction: The life and death of the Federal Department of Urban and Regional Development.  (co-written with Clement John Lloyd)
George Allen & Unwin
1981
A Just Society?: Essays on Equity in Australia  (editor) Allen & Unwin
1992
For the Public Health: The Hunter District Water Board 1892-1992  (co-written with Clement John Lloyd & Shelley R. Schreiner) Cambridge University Press
1992
The New Feudalism Cambridge University Press
1995
Australian Cities: issues, strategies and policies for urban Australia in the 1990s  (editor) Cambridge University Press
1996
The Perils of Urban Consolidation: a Discussion of Australian Housing and Urban Development Policies. Federation Press
2000
A History of European Housing in Australia (editor) Cambridge University Press
2004
The Structure and Form of the Australian City: Prospects for Improved Urban Planning  Griffith University
2008
Troubled Waters: Confronting the Water Crisis in Australia's Cities (editor)
ANU E Press
2012
Accommodating Australians: Commonwealth Government Involvement in Housing Federation Press
2012
Equity in the City (editor) Routledge

References

  1. ^ "VC's Update - Vale Professor Patrick Troy AO". Australian National University. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  2. ^ Macintyre, S., 2000. Patrick troy: Public good and the intellectual. Urban Policy and Research, 18(2), pp.145-157.
  3. ^ "Troy, Professor Patrick Nicol, AO: 15 Aug 2018: House debates (OpenAustralia.org)". www.openaustralia.org.au. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
  4. ^ "ANU mourns Professor Patrick Troy AO". 27 July 2018.
  5. ^ "ANU mourns Professor Patrick Troy AO". Australian National University. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  6. ^ Powell, Tony (4 August 2018). "Patrick Troy obituary: missionary for better cities". Canberra Times. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  7. ^ "ANU mourns Professor Patrick Troy AO". Australian National University. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  8. ^ "Patrick Nicol Troy". honours.pmc.gov.au. Retrieved 29 January 2019.