Papers. 1878-2001.

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Papers. 1878-2001.

The collection comprises personal papers, including some relating to his parents and his wife, as well papers relating to his education, military career, professional career, awards and honours.

1 m.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7051832

Libraries Australia

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Sharr, F. A. (Francis Aubie), 1914-2002

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Western Australia State Librarian, 1956-1976. Francis Aubie Sharr (known as Ali) was born on 5 October 1914 in England, the only child of Francis Joseph and Ethel Lucy Sharr (nee Bennett). Attended Chigwell School and then studied at University College in London before proceeding to the University of London School of Librarianship for postgraduate studies. Graduated in 1936 and worked in several public libraries before serving in the Royal Artillery during World War II. While Deputy City Librari...