Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Manning, Geoffrey Arthur
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
- G A Manning
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1901 - 1980
History
Geoffrey Arthur Manning was born at Harston, Victoria on 29 July 1901. He joined Goldsbrough Mort & Co Ltd in 1917 and was appointed Chief Accountant in 1938. From around 1945 he was Secretary of Goldsbrough Mort and in 1960-1962 he was Assistant General Manager of Goldsbrough Mort Ltd in Melbourne. He was one of the three representatives of the firm during the negotiations for the merger with Elder Smith & Co in 1962 and was appointed Assistant General Manager of the new company, Elder Smith Goldsbrough Mort in Adelaide. He retired in 1966 and took up a Visiting Fellowship at the Australian National University, during the tenure of which he wrote The Elder Smith Goldsbrough Mort Merger (ANU Press, 1970).
Places
Legal status
Functions, occupations and activities
accountant; company manager; researcher
Mandates/sources of authority
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Relationships area
Access points area
Subject access points
Place access points
Occupations
Control area
Authority record identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Entered from deposit description on 29 September 2011
Language(s)
Script(s)
Sources
Who's Who in Australia 1965