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Ward, Frederick
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- Fred Ward MBE
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1899 - 1990
History
Fred Ward came to the Australian National University in 1952 after securing a contract to design furniture for University House. In 1954 he was appointed as ANU Designer and formed the ANU Design Unit where furniture was designed for other ANU buildings. He left the ANU in 1960 to establish a private practice.
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designer
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Pillig, Hans
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Prepared by Maggie Shapley on 15 June 2011
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Sources
Fred Ward: A Selection of Furniture and Drawings (exhibition catalogue), Drill Hall Gallery, 1996
Powerhouse Museum administrative history for Fred Ward design archive, 1947-1988 (95/109/1) http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/?irn=142276&collection=Fred+Ward+Archive (accessed on 15 June 2011)