| 词条 | Donald Trescowthick |
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Sir Donald Henry Trescowthick, AC, KBE (born 4 December 1930[1]) is a prominent Australian businessman. Business activitiesTrescowthick was involved in several Australian business enterprises. Swann InsuranceWith Norman Swann, Trescowthick founded Swann Insurance, which grew to be a major general insurer. Prior to being sold to CGU Insurance, Swann Insurance was Australia's largest privately owned general insurer. Charles Davis LimitedTrescowthick acquired Charles Davis Limited, a major Tasmanian company which had been established in 1847. Charles Davis grew under Trescowthick's leadership to become at one time Australia's fourth largest retailer, and third largest department store operator. The company was renamed Harris Scarfe Holdings Limited in 1995. Private business activitiesIn addition to his involvement in Charles Davis Limited, Trescowthick has been involved in several private ventures, including ownership of the Place Arcade in Toorak Village shopping centre in Melbourne Australia. Community, sporting and charitable activitiesTrescowthick has been involved in community, sporting and charitable activities during his business career. In particular:
HonoursTrescowthick was made a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1979[3] and a Companion of the Order of Australia in 1991.[4] He was inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame in 1991 and received an Australian Sports Medal in 2000.[5][6] References1. ^Curriculum vitae 2. ^Sir Donald and Lady Trescowthick Centre {{cite web|url=http://www.mecwacare.org.au/sir-donald-and-lady-trescowthick-centre/w1/i1001233/ |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2012-09-07 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130411224120/http://www.mecwacare.org.au/sir-donald-and-lady-trescowthick-centre/w1/i1001233/ |archivedate=11 April 2013 |df=dmy }} 3. ^{{Cite web|url=https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/1082224|title=Donald Henry Trescowthick|last=|first=|date=|website=honours.pmc.gov.au|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2019-03-28}} 4. ^{{Cite web|url=https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/873996|title=Sir Donald Henry Trescowthick, KBE|last=|first=|date=|website=honours.pmc.gov.au|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2019-03-28}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.sahof.org.au/hall-of-fame/member-profile/?memberID=225&memberType=athlete|title=Donald Trescowthick AC KBE|publisher=Sport Australia Hall of Fame|accessdate=23 December 2013}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=980795&search_type=quick&showInd=true|title=TRESCOWTHICK, Donald Henry: Australian Sports Medal|publisher=It's an Honour|accessdate=23 December 2013}}
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7 : 1930 births|Living people|Australian businesspeople in retailing|Companions of the Order of Australia|Australian Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire|Recipients of the Australian Sports Medal|Sport Australia Hall of Fame inductees |
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