Professor Harold Arthur Ford, 1966 - 1978


Name: FORD, HAROLD ARTHUR
Activity: Academics - Law
Date Range: 1966–1978
Quantity: 36 cm. (Four archives boxes)
Description: Correspondence; reports including document of Joint Working Committee on the Law relating to Accounting and Finance; reports on safe keeping by stockbrokers in respect of client's funds and securities; correspondence and related material regarding the seminar on International Trade and Investment Law, Melbourne, 1969.
Listed: Not applicable
Accession Number: 84 / 126
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  • Details About 84/126

    Accession Number: 84/126

    Name: FORD, HAROLD ARTHUR
    Sex: Male
    Group:
    University
    individuals

    Activity:
    Academics - Law

    Location:
    Melbourne

    Historical Note: A graduate of the University of Melbourne and Harvard University, Ford was briefly employed in a private legal practice until he served in the Royal Australian Naval Reserve from 1939 to 1946, achieving the rank of Lieutenant-Commander. After the war, Ford returned to Australia and was appointed Senior Lecturer in Law at Melbourne in 1949, Robert Garran Professor of Law at the Australian National University in 1960 and, Professor of Commercial Law at Melbourne in 1962. During his career he published widely on the principles of law. Professor Ford retired from Melbourne University in 1984.

    Earliest Date: 1966
    Latest Date: 1978
    Access: Open
    Quantity: 36 cm. (Four archives boxes)

    Description: Correspondence; reports including document of Joint Working Committee on the Law relating to Accounting and Finance; reports on safe keeping by stockbrokers in respect of client's funds and securities; correspondence and related material regarding the seminar on International Trade and Investment Law, Melbourne, 1969.

    Persons:
    Coppel. R.L.

    Organisations:

    Places:
    Melbourne
    Sydney

    Subjects:
    Law
    Investment Finance

    Listed: Not applicable
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Name: FORD, HAROLD ARTHUR
Activity: Academics - Law
Date Range: December 1984
Quantity: 1 cm.
Description: Two speeches given at the dinner commemorating Professor Ford's retirement in December 1984; one by F.K.H. Maher, and Ford's reply.
Listed: Not applicable
Accession Number: 85 / 21
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  • Details About 85/21

    Accession Number: 85/21

    Name: FORD, HAROLD ARTHUR
    Sex: Male
    Group: University, individuals

    Activity:Academics - Law

    Location:Melbourne

    Historical Note: A graduate of the University of Melbourne and Harvard University, Ford was briefly employed in a private legal practice until he served in the Royal Australian Naval Reserve from 1939 to 1946, achieving the rank of Lieutenant-Commander. After the war, Ford returned to Australia and was appointed Senior Lecturer in Law at Melbourne in 1949, Robert Garran Professor of Law at the Australian National University in 1960 and, Professor of Commercial Law at Melbourne in 1962. During his career he published widely on the principles of law. Professor Ford retired from Melbourne University in 1984.

    Earliest Date: 1984
    Latest Date: 1984
    Access: Open
    Quantity: 1 cm.

    Description: Two speeches given at the dinner commemorating Professor Ford's retirement in December 1984; one by F.K.H. Maher, and Ford's reply.

    Persons:Maher, F.K.H.

    Organisations:

    Places:Melbourne

    Subjects:University occasions
    Law School

    Listed: Not applicable
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