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Accession Number:  90/136
Name: ESPIE, FRANK FLETCHER, SIR (1917-2004)    

Sex: Male   Group: Business, individuals

Activity: Mining managers

Location: Melbourne


Historical Note:

Frank F Espie was born in Burma in 1917, educated Adelaide. After service in WWII he joined the Zinc Corporation becoming Assistant General Manager production 1957-61 and General Manager, Industrial Division, 1964-64. He became a Director of CRA in 1968, Deputy Chairman from 1974, serving as Chairman of a number of CRA companies including AM&S. He was Chairman of the Herald and Weekly Times Ltd and the Commercial Bank of Aust.Ltd. He held positions in both AMIC and AusIMM


Earliest Date: 1966   Latest Date: 1979
Access: Restricted 

Quantity: 36 cm. (3 archives boxes)


Description:

Mainly typescripts and drafts of speeches by F.F. Espie to the AusIMM and other organisations. Included are a number of reports to CRA by consultant specialists and related materials.


Persons: 

Organisations: AusIMM
Conzinc Rio Tinto Australia
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CRA Limited

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Subjects: Mining

Listed: Yes listed


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