Australian Dictionary of Biography

10 February, 1925
Armidale, New South Wales, Australia

31 December, 1996 (aged 71)
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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• Rowland, James Anthony (brother)
• Stewart, Douglas Alexander (acquaintance)
• Campbell, David Watt (acquaintance)
• Watt, Alan Stewart (employer)
• Eggleston, Frederic William (teacher)
• Bailey, Kenneth Hamilton (teacher)
• Fitzhardinge, Laurence Frederic (teacher)
• Wheeler, Frederick Henry (teacher)
• Wright, Judith Arundell (related entry)
• Casey, Richard Gavin Gardiner (minister)

• Lochiel Junior Grammar School (Killara, Sydney) (student, ?-1936)
• Cranbrook School (Sydney) (student, 1937-1941)
• University of Sydney (student, 1942-1944)

• diplomat (1944-1982) Federal, Australia
• poet (1944-1982) Overseas
• public servant (1944-1982) Federal, Australia
• ambassador (1965-1968) Federal, Australia
• high commissioner (1969-1972) Federal, Australia
• ambassador (1978-1982) Federal, Australia
• poet (1982-1996) New South Wales, Australia

• Officer of the Order of Australia (recipient, 1981)

• Friends of the ANU Library (member, ?-?)
• Greenpeace Australia (NSW) (member, ?-?)

• Dept of External Affairs (federal) (public servant, 1944)
• Australian National University (visiting fellow, 1982-1984)