Fleming, A. P. (Allan Percy), 1912-2001

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Born 1912. A. P. Fleming was National Librarian, 1970-1973.

From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1973-2001. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225776761

Journalist, soldier, public servant, librarian. Fleming was a reporter on the Argus and Courier-Mail, before enlisting in the Australian Army in 1939. He served in the Middle East, Greece, North Africa and the Pacific. He joined the Department of Defence in 1947, was Trade Commissioner in Paris 1959-62 and then worked in the Department of Trade and Industry. He was appointed Commonwealth Parliamentary Librarian in 1968 and was the National Librarian in 1970-73.

From the description of Papers of A. P. Fleming [manuscript]. 1926-2000. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 223145395

Role Title Holding Repository
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correspondedWith Ball, Desmond, 1947- person
correspondedWith Cormack, Magnus Sir, 1906-1994 person
correspondedWith Horton, Warren, 1938-2003 person
correspondedWith Johnston, George Henry, 1912-1970. person
correspondedWith McEwen, John Sir, 1900-1980 person
correspondedWith White, Harold Leslie Sir, 1905-1992 person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Australia
Australia
Subject
Civil service
Journalists
Librarians
Occupation
Librarians
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Birth 1912

Death 2001

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