Sir David Derham, 1931 - 1964


Name: DERHAM, DAVID PLUMLEY, SIR (1920-1985)
Activity: Vice-chancellors Academics - Law
Date Range: 1931-1960
Quantity: 7 metres
Description: Personal papers including records of school and university courses and military service; correspondence; accounts; legal opinions; reports on overseas visits; articles; correspondence and lecture notes relating to work as Professor of Jurisprudence.
Listed: Not listed
Accession Number: 82 / 21
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    Accession Number: 82/21

    Name: DERHAM, DAVID PLUMLEY, SIR (1920-1985)
    Sex: Male

    Group:
    University
    individuals

    Activity:
    Vice-chancellors
    Academics - Law

    Location:

    Historical Note: Sir David Derham graduated in Arts in 1941, served in the 2nd A.I.F. (rising to Major), and returned to take a Law Degree. He practised as a barrister, and tutored in Law at Queen's College from 1948 to 1951, became Independent Lecturer in Constitutional Law at the University in 1949, and Professor of Jurisprudence in 1951. He was Dean of the Law Faculty at Monash University from 1964 to 1968, when he returned to Melbourne as Vice-chancellor. He served as Vice-chancellor from 1967 until 1982, when he retired.

    Earliest Date: 1931
    Latest Date: 1960
    Access: Open
    Quantity: 7 metres

    Description: Personal papers including records of school and university courses and military service; correspondence; accounts; legal opinions; reports on overseas visits; articles; correspondence and lecture notes relating to work as Professor of Jurisprudence.

    Persons:

    Organisations:
    Harvard University
    Faculty of Law, University of Melbourne
    Australian Imperial Forces
    Royal Melbourne Hospital

    Places:
    Melbourne
    United States

    Subjects:
    Univ. Administration
    University
    Law
    Education
    World War II

    Listed: Not listed
    UM Number:

Name: DERHAM, DAVID PLUMLEY, SIR (1920-1985)
Activity: Vice-chancellors Academics - Law
Date Range: 1955-1984
Quantity: 120 cm. (10 archives boxes)
Description: Files relating to legal matters and Law School 1955-1967; general correspondence 1964-1979; personal material regarding Scotch College, war service; financial matters; one file 1979-1984; copies of "Law Institute Journal".
Listed: Not listed
Accession Number: 84 / 26
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    Accession Number: 84/26

    Name: DERHAM, DAVID PLUMLEY, SIR (1920-1985)
    Sex: Male
    Group:
    University
    individuals

    Activity:
    Vice-chancellors
    Academics - Law

    Location:

    Historical Note: Sir David Derham graduated in Arts in 1941, served in the 2nd A.I.F. (rising to Major), and returned to take a Law Degree. He practised as a barrister, and tutored in Law at Queen's College from 1948 to 1951, became Independent Lecturer in Constitutional Law at the University in 1949, and Professor of Jurisprudence in 1951. He was Dean of the Law Faculty at Monash University from 1964 to 1968, when he returned to Melbourne as Vice-chancellor. He served as Vice-chancellor from 1967 until 1982, when he retired.

    Earliest Date: 1955
    Latest Date: 1984
    Access: Restricted
    Quantity: 120 cm. (10 archives boxes)

    Description: Files relating to legal matters and Law School 1955-1967; general correspondence 1964-1979; personal material regarding Scotch College, war service; financial matters; one file 1979-1984; copies of "Law Institute Journal".

    Persons:

    Organisations:
    Faculty of Law, University of Melbourne
    AIF, First
    Melbourne Beefsteak Club
    Melbourne Club

    Places:
    Melbourne

    Subjects:
    Education
    War
    Law
    University

    Listed: Not listed
    UM Number:

Name: DERHAM, DAVID PLUMLEY, SIR (1920-1985)
Activity: Vice-chancellors Academics - Law
Date Range: 1964-1983
Quantity: 36 cm. (3 archives boxes)
Description: Committee meeting papers and correspondence relating to the Overseas Service Bureau 1964-1983.
Listed: Not listed
Accession Number: 84 / 18
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    Accession Number: 84/18

    Name: DERHAM, DAVID PLUMLEY, SIR (1920-1985)
    Sex: Male
    Group:
    University
    individuals

    Activity:
    Vice-chancellors
    Academics - Law

    Location:

    Historical Note: Sir David Derham graduated in Arts in 1941, served in the 2nd A.I.F. (rising to Major), and returned to take a Law Degree. He practised as a barrister, and tutored in Law at Queen's College from 1948 to 1951, became Independent Lecturer in Constitutional Law at the University in 1949, and Professor of Jurisprudence in 1951. He was Dean of the Law Faculty at Monash University from 1964 to 1968, when he returned to Melbourne as Vice-chancellor. He served as Vice-chancellor from 1967 until 1982, when he retired.

    Earliest Date: 1964
    Latest Date: 1983
    Access: Restricted
    Quantity: 36 cm. (3 archives boxes)

    Description: Committee meeting papers and correspondence relating to the Overseas Service Bureau 1964-1983.

    Persons:

    Organisations: Overseas Service Bureau

    Places: Melbourne

    Subjects:
    Education
    War
    Law
    University

    Listed: Not listed
    UM Number:

Name: DERHAM, DAVID PLUMLEY, SIR (1920-1985)
Activity: Vice-chancellors Academics - Law
Date Range: 1931-1983
Quantity: 8 boxes and 1 roll
Description: School memorabilia, family letters, correspondence concerning University matters, copies of talks, further material relating to New Guinea. Proof and agreement regarding 5th edition "Introduction to Law". New Guinea map in roll 2' long.
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Accession Number: 86 / 34
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    Accession Number: 86/34

    Name: DERHAM, DAVID PLUMLEY, SIR (1920-1985)
    Sex: Male
    Group:
    University
    individuals

    Activity:
    Vice-chancellors
    Academics - Law

    Location:

    Historical Note: Sir David Derham graduated in Arts in 1941, served in the 2nd A.I.F. (rising to Major), and returned to take a Law Degree. He practised as a barrister, and tutored in Law at Queen's College from 1948 to 1951, became Independent Lecturer in Constitutional Law at the University in 1949, and Professor of Jurisprudence in 1951. He was Dean of the Law Faculty at Monash University from 1964 to 1968, when he returned to Melbourne as Vice-chancellor. He served as Vice-chancellor from 1967 until 1982, when he retired.

    Earliest Date: 1931
    Latest Date: 1983
    Access: Restricted
    Quantity: 8 boxes and 1 roll

    Description: School memorabilia, family letters, correspondence concerning University matters, copies of talks, further material relating to New Guinea. Proof and agreement regarding 5th edition "Introduction to Law". New Guinea map in roll 2' long.

    Persons:

    Organisations:

    Places:
    Melbourne
    New Guinea
    Pacific

    Subjects:
    Education
    War
    Law
    University

    Listed: Not listed
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Name: DERHAM, DAVID PLUMLEY, SIR (1920-1985)
Activity: Vice-chancellors Academics - Law
Date Range: 1931-1971
Quantity:
Description: Invitations; private papers; examination record 1931-1936; war-time papers; correspondence; student notes; lectures; business material; survey of the Harvard Law School.
Listed: Not listed
Accession Number: 82 / 23
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    Accession Number: 82/23

    Name: DERHAM, DAVID PLUMLEY, SIR (1920-1985)
    Sex: Male
    Group:
    University
    individuals

    Activity:
    Vice-chancellors
    Academics - Law

    Location:

    Historical Note: Sir David Derham graduated in Arts in 1941, served in the 2nd A.I.F. (rising to Major), and returned to take a Law Degree. He practised as a barrister, and tutored in Law at Queen's College from 1948 to 1951, became Independent Lecturer in Constitutional Law at the University in 1949, and Professor of Jurisprudence in 1951. He was Dean of the Law Faculty at Monash University from 1964 to 1968, when he returned to Melbourne as Vice-chancellor. He served as Vice-chancellor from 1967 until 1982, when he retired.

    Earliest Date: 1931
    Latest Date: 1971
    Access: Restricted
    Quantity:

    Description: Invitations; private papers; examination record 1931-1936; war-time papers; correspondence; student notes; lectures; business material; survey of the Harvard Law School.

    Persons:

    Organisations:
    Harvard University
    Faculty of Law, University of Melbourne
    Australian Imperial Forces

    Places:
    Melbourne
    United States

    Subjects:
    Univ. Administration
    University
    Law
    Education
    World War II

    Listed: Not listed
    UM Number:

Name: DERHAM, DAVID PLUMLEY, SIR (1920-1985)
Activity: Vice-chancellors Academics - Law
Date Range: 1954-1981
Quantity: 12 archives boxes
Description: Personal papers including diaries; invitations 1976-1981; correspondence; AUCC Executive Committee minutes; Law Faculty material i.e. lectures, legal texts, notes; MBE papers i.e. New Guinea seminar and correspondence; reports 1968-1972; University administrative material; Overseas Bureau material.
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Accession Number: 83 / 23
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    Accession Number: 83/23

    Name: DERHAM, DAVID PLUMLEY, SIR (1920-1985)
    Sex: Male
    Group:
    University
    individuals

    Activity:
    Vice-chancellors
    Academics - Law

    Location:

    Historical Note: Sir David Derham graduated in Arts in 1941, served in the 2nd A.I.F. (rising to Major), and returned to take a Law Degree. He practised as a barrister, and tutored in Law at Queen's College from 1948 to 1951, became Independent Lecturer in Constitutional Law at the University in 1949, and Professor of Jurisprudence in 1951. He was Dean of the Law Faculty at Monash University from 1964 to 1968, when he returned to Melbourne as Vice-chancellor. He served as Vice-chancellor from 1967 until 1982, when he retired.

    Earliest Date: 1954
    Latest Date: 1981
    Access: Restricted
    Quantity: 12 archives boxes

    Description: Personal papers including diaries; invitations 1976-1981; correspondence; AUCC Executive Committee minutes; Law Faculty material i.e. lectures, legal texts, notes; MBE papers i.e. New Guinea seminar and correspondence; reports 1968-1972; University administrative material; Overseas Bureau material.

    Persons:

    Organisations:
    Australian Vice-Chancellors' Committee
    Overseas Service Bureau

    Places:
    Melbourne
    United States
    New Guinea Pacific

    Subjects:
    University
    Univ. Administration
    Law
    Education

    Listed: Not listed
    UM Number:

Name: DERHAM, DAVID PLUMLEY, SIR (1920-1985)
Activity: Vice-chancellors Academics - Law
Date Range: 1957-1963
Quantity: 12 cm.
Description: Papers dealing with the University Administration during Derham's period as the Professor of Jurisprudence 1957-1963
Listed: Yes listed
Accession Number: 100 / 42
UM Number: 327

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    Accession Number: 100/42

    Name: DERHAM, DAVID PLUMLEY, SIR (1920-1985)
    Sex: Male
    Group:
    University
    official

    Activity:
    Vice-chancellors
    Academics - Law

    Location:

    Historical Note: Sir David Derham graduated in Arts in 1941, served in the 2nd A.I.F. (rising to Major), and returned to take a Law Degree. He practised as a barrister, and tutored in Law at Queen's College from 1948 to 1951, became Independent Lecturer in Constitutional Law at the University in 1949, and Professor of Jurisprudence in 1951. He was Dean of the Law Faculty at Monash University from 1964 to 1968, when he returned to Melbourne as Vice-chancellor. He served as Vice-chancellor from 1967 until 1982, when he retired.

    Earliest Date: 1957
    Latest Date: 1963
    Access: Restricted
    Quantity: 12 cm.

    Description: Papers dealing with the University Administration during Derham's period as the Professor of Jurisprudence 1957-1963

    Persons:
    Thomson, Donald

    Organisations:

    Places:

    Subjects:

    Listed: Yes listed
    UM Number: 327

Name: DERHAM, DAVID PLUMLEY, SIR (1920-1985)
Activity: Vice-chancellors Academics - Law
Date Range: 1977 - 1985
Quantity: 12 cm
Description: Files containing talks and writings; letters of introduction for, and papers relating to, farewell to Professor David Caro; papers relating to DPD's farewell and to memorial service held after his death; letters from his former secretary, Deidre Farrell, in reply to letters received after his death.
Listed: Not listed
Accession Number: 89 / 1
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    Accession Number: 89/1

    Name: DERHAM, DAVID PLUMLEY, SIR (1920-1985)
    Sex: Male
    Group:
    University
    individuals

    Activity:
    Vice-chancellors
    Academics - Law

    Location:
    Melbourne

    Historical Note: Sir David Derham graduated in Arts in 1941, served in the 2nd A.I.F. (rising to Major), and returned to take a Law Degree. He practised as a barrister, and tutored in Law at Queen's College from 1948 to 1951, became Independent Lecturer in Constitutional Law at the University in 1949, and Professor of Jurisprudence in 1951. He was Dean of the Law Faculty at Monash University from 1964 to 1968, when he returned to Melbourne as Vice-chancellor. Sir David served as Vice-chancellor from 1967 until 1982, when he retired.

    Earliest Date: 1977
    Latest Date: 1985
    Access: Open
    Quantity: 12 cm

    Description: Files containing talks and writings; letters of introduction for, and papers relating to, farewell to Professor David Caro; papers relating to DPD's farewell and to memorial service held after his death; letters from his former secretary, Deidre Farrell, in reply to letters received after his death.

    Persons:
    Caro, Professor David

    Organisations:
    University of Melbourne

    Places:

    Subjects:

    Listed: Not listed
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Name: DERHAM, DAVID PLUMLEY, SIR (1920-1985)
Activity: Vice-chancellors Academics - Law
Date Range: 1951-1964
Quantity: 0.5 metres (4 boxes)
Description: General correspondence 1951-1964; copes of the 'Australian Law Journal including material from folder 'Articled Clerks Committee' 1955-1963.
Listed: Yes listed
Accession Number: 68 / 27
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    Accession Number: 68/27

    Name: DERHAM, DAVID PLUMLEY, SIR (1920-1985)
    Sex: Male
    Group:
    University
    individuals

    Activity:
    Vice-chancellors
    Academics - Law

    Location:

    Historical Note: Sir David Derham graduated in Arts in 1941, served in the 2nd A.I.F. (rising to Major), and returned to take a Law Degree. He practised as a barrister, and tutored in Law at Queen's College from 1948 to 1951, became Independent Lecturer in Constitutional Law at the University in 1949, and Professor of Jurisprudence in 1951. He was Dean of the Law Faculty at Monash University from 1964 to 1968, when he returned to Melbourne as Vice-chancellor. He served as Vice-chancellor from 1967 until 1982, when he retired.

    Earliest Date: 1951
    Latest Date: 1964
    Access: Open
    Quantity: 0.5 metres (4 boxes)

    Description: General correspondence 1951-1964; copes of the 'Australian Law Journal including material from folder 'Articled Clerks Committee' 1955-1963.

    Persons:

    Organisations:

    Places:
    Melbourne

    Subjects:
    Law

    Listed: Yes listed
    UM Number: