Professor Peter Brett, 1954 - 1967


Name: BRETT, PETER (1918–1975)
Activity: Academics - Law
Date Range: 1954-1966
Quantity: 24 cm (2 archives boxes)
Description: British Solomon Islands Protectorate memoranda and correspondence Draft Land and Titles Regulation 1957 and 1959, and correspondence 1954- 1962. Brunei: Land Code for Brunei memoranda and files FAUSA Orr Case correspondence, including correspondence between Brett & G.W.F.Smith, Staff Associations, K.S.Isles, S.S.Orr. Also reports to Federal Executive 1965-66, Special Council Meeting on Orr Case 1966, notes and memoranda, Orr' curriculum vitae, & published material.
Listed: Yes listed
Accession Number: 75 / 95
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    Accession Number: 75/95

    Name: BRETT, PETER (1918–1975)
    Sex: Male

    Group:
    University
    Individuals

    Activity: Academics - Law

    Location: Melbourne

    Historical Note: Brett was Hearn Professor of Law 1963-64 and Professor of Jurisprudence 1964-65. He also served as President of the Federated Association of University Staff Associations. In this position, he played a major role in bringing the controversial Orr Case to settlement

    Earliest Date: 1954
    Latest Date: 1966
    Access: Restricted
    Quantity: 24 cm (2 archives boxes)

    Description: British Solomon Islands Protectorate memoranda and correspondence Draft Land and Titles Regulation 1957 and 1959, and correspondence 1954- 1962. Brunei: Land Code for Brunei memoranda and files FAUSA Orr Case correspondence, including correspondence between Brett & G.W.F.Smith, Staff Associations, K.S.Isles, S.S.Orr. Also reports to Federal Executive 1965-66, Special Council Meeting on Orr Case 1966, notes and memoranda, Orr' curriculum vitae, & published material.

    Persons: 
    Kitto, Keith
    Orr, Sydney
    Isles, K.S.
    Kearney, D.A.
    Wright, R.D.
    Pearce, A.L.

    Organisations:
    British Solomon Islands Protectorate
    FAUSA
    W.S.Kay, Davies and Champion

    Places:
    Melbourne
    New South Wales
    Tasmania
    Solomon Islands
    Brunei
    Pacific

    Subjects:
    Orr Case
    Land Law

    Listed: Yes listed
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