| 词条 | Grenfell Price |
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| honorific-prefix = | name = Sir Grenfell Price | honorific-suffix = CMG, FRGS | image = Grenfell Price.jpg | constituency_MP = Boothby | parliament = Australian | majority = | predecessor = John Price | successor = Thomas Sheehy | term_start = 24 May 1941 | term_end = 21 August 1943 | birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1892|1|28}} | birth_place = North Adelaide, South Australia | death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1977|7|20|1892|1|28}} | death_place = North Adelaide, South Australia | nationality = Australian | spouse =Kitty Pauline Hayward | party = United Australia Party | relations = | children = | residence = | alma_mater = University of Adelaide Oxford University | occupation = | profession = Academic | religion = | signature = | website = | footnotes = }} Sir Archibald Grenfell Price CMG FRGS (28 January 1892 – 20 July 1977) was an Australian geographer, historian and educationist. LifePrice was born at North Adelaide and was the only surviving son of Henry Archibald Price, banker and businessman, and his wife Elizabeth Jane, née Harris. He was educated at the Queen's School, North Adelaide and the St Peter's College, Adelaide. After failing the entrance examination for the University of Adelaide, he managed to get into Magdalen College, Oxford, from which he graduated a B.A. in 1914, Dip. Ed. in 1915 and M.A. in 1919. He represented Magdalen in cricket, tennis, hockey, lacrosse and rowing.[1] Back in Adelaide, Price coached the athletic team of St. Peter's College from 1916 to 1924. On 20 January 1917 he married Kitty Pauline Hayward, daughter of an Adelaide solicitor. He was elected in 1921 a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. In 1925 he was appointed founding master of St. Mark's College, University of Adelaide, a post he held until 1957. In 1933 he was made a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) for his services to education.[1] In May 1941 Price won a by-election for the seat of Boothby in the Australian House of Representatives and held the seat until the 1943 election.[2] In 1973 became an honorary member of the American Geographical Society. He died in North Adelaide. His elder son Charles (b. 1920) became a noted demographer at the Australian National University.[1] Publications
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References1. ^1 2 {{Australian Dictionary of Biography|last=Heathcote |first=R. L. |authorlink= |year=2002|id=A160036b|title= Price, Sir Archibald Grenfell (1892 - 1977) |accessdate=2008-11-11 }} {{commons category|Grenfell Price}}{{s-start}}{{s-par|au}}{{succession box | title=Member for Boothby | before=John Price | after=Thomas Sheehy | years=1941–1943}}{{s-end}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Price, Grenfell}}2. ^{{cite web|title=Members of the House of Representatives since 1901|publisher=Parliament of Australia|url=http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;db=HANDBOOK;id=handbook%2Fnewhandbook%2F2008-12-19%2F0077;query=Id%3A%22handbook%2Fnewhandbook%2F2008-12-19%2F0071%22|accessdate=6 October 2010}} 13 : 1892 births|1977 deaths|Alumni of Magdalen College, Oxford|Australian geographers|Australian Knights Bachelor|Australian Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George|Fellows of the Royal Geographical Society|People educated at St Peter's College, Adelaide|Members of the Australian House of Representatives for Boothby|Members of the Australian House of Representatives|United Australia Party members of the Parliament of Australia|20th-century Australian historians|20th-century Australian politicians |
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