| 词条 | Gordon Jackson (businessman) |
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| honorific_prefix = | name = Sir Gordon Jackson | honorific_suffix = {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AK}} | image = | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = Ronald Gordon Jackson | birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1924|5|5}} | birth_place = {{QLDcity|New Farm}}, Queensland | death_date = {{death date and age|1991|06|01|1924|5|5|df=yes}} | death_place = {{NSWcity|Pymble}}, New South Wales | death_cause = Bowel cancer | nationality = Australian | education = Brisbane Grammar School | alma_mater = University of Queensland | occupation = Businessman | known_for = | boards = {{bulleted list|CSR Limited {{small|(1972–1985)}}|Pilbara Iron {{small|(1972–75)}}|Gove Alumina {{small|(1972–77)}}|Thiess Holdings {{small|(1980–82)}}|Australian Graduate School of Management {{small|(1976–1981)}}|Chancellor of the Australian National University {{small|(1987–1990)}}|Reserve Bank of Australia {{small|(1975–1990)}}}} | spouse = | awards = {{bulleted list|Companion of the Order of Australia {{small|(1976)}}|Knight of the Order of Australia {{small|(1983)}}|Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany {{small|(1980)}}|Grand Cordon of the Order of the Sacred Treasures of Japan {{small|(1987)}}|Prime Minister of Japan's Trade Award {{small|(1987)}}}} | footnotes = [1] }} Sir Ronald Gordon Jackson {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AK}} (5 May 1924{{spaced ndash}}1 June 1991) was an Australian businessman. BiographyGordon Jackson was educated at Brisbane Grammar School and the University of Queensland, where he was awarded the Archibald Scholarship and graduated with a BCom degree in 1949. He joined CSR Limited in 1941 and stayed with the organisation and its subsidiaries until 1985. During this time, he served as General Manager and Chief Executive (1972–82), Director (1972–83) and Deputy Chairman of CSR (1983–85).[1] He was Chairman of Pilbara Iron (1972–75), Gove Alumina (1972–77) and Thiess Holdings (1980–82). He served as foundation chairman of the Board of Management of the Australian Graduate School of Management 1976–1981, Chancellor of the Australian National University from 1987–1990,[2] and a member of the board of the Reserve Bank of Australia from 1975–1990.[3][4] Jackson served on the board of several organisations including the Foundation for Development Corporation, Australian Industry Development Corporation, and Sydney Hospital Foundation for Research, Police Board of New South Wales, Order of Australia Association and the Salvation Army. He was nominated as a member of the first Australian Government trade mission (headed by Sir Ian McLennan) to China in May 1973, chaired the Whitlam Government’s committee (the Jackson Committee, 1974–75) that advised the government on policies for Australia's manufacturing industry, and the Committee to Review Australia's Overseas Aid Program (1983–84). Jackson was awarded numerous Australian and overseas awards and honours, including Companion of the Order of Australia (1976), The Australian newspaper’s Australian of the Year (1980), the Australian Institute of Management’s John Storey Medal (1978), James N Kirby Memorial Medal (1976), Commander’s Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (1980), Prime Minister of Japan’s Trade Award (1987), Grand Cordon (first class) Order of the Sacred Treasure of Japan (1987). He served as President of the Order of Australia Association between 1983 and 1986.[5] He was appointed Knight of the Order of Australia in 1983 for service to industry and to the community. Sir Gordon died on 1 June 1991. HonoursAustralian orders
Foreign orders and awards
References1. ^Papers of Sir Gordon Jackson (1924–1991), National Archives of Australia, 5 December 2003. {{s-start}}{{s-aca}}{{S-bef|before=Richard Blackburn}}{{s-ttl |title= Chancellor of the Australian National University |years= 1987{{ndash}}1990 }}{{s-aft|after=Geoffrey Yeend}}{{s-end}}{{Australian National University chancellors}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Jackson, Gordon}}2. ^Timeline of Events – ANU Heritage, Australian National University. 3. ^1 {{cite web |author=Lee, David |title=Jackson, Sir Ronald Gordon (1924–1991) |work=Australian Dictionary of Biography |publisher=National Centre of Biography, Australian National University |url=http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/jackson-sir-ronald-gordon-23122/text32382 |year=2016 |access-date=13 April 2018 }} 4. ^Reserve Bank Board Members {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090514190755/http://www.rba.gov.au/AboutTheRBA/History/rba_board_members.html |date=14 May 2009 }}, Reserve Bank of Australia. 5. ^Previous National Presidents and Chairmen, Order of Australia Association. 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870948&search_type=simple&showInd=true|title=It's an Honour - Honours - Search Australian Honours|website=www.itsanhonour.gov.au}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=870793&search_type=simple&showInd=true|title=It's an Honour - Honours - Search Australian Honours|website=www.itsanhonour.gov.au}} 7 : 1924 births|1991 deaths|Australian businesspeople|Knights of the Order of Australia|Commanders Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany|University of Queensland alumni|Chancellors of the Australian National University |
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