| 词条 | Allan Percy Fleming |
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| honorific-prefix = | name = Allan Fleming | honorific-suffix = {{post-nominals|country=AUS|CBE}} | image = | image_size = | caption = | office1 = National Librarian | term_start1 = 1970 | term_end1 = 1974 | birth_name = Allan Percy Fleming | birth_date = {{Birth date|1912|03|05|df=y}} | birth_place = Melbourne | death_date = {{Death date and age|2001|01|18|1912|03|05|df=y}} | death_place = Melbourne | occupation = Public servant | years_active = | nationality = {{flagicon|Australia}} Australian | website = | parents = | siblings = | spouse = | alma_mater = University of Melbourne | children = }} Allan Percy Fleming {{post-nominals|country=AUS|CBE}} (5 March 1912{{spaced endash}}18 January 2001) was a senior Australian public servant, best known for his time as National Librarian in the 1970s. Life and careerAllan Fleming was born on 5 March 1912 in Melbourne, Victoria.[1] He was educated at Lee Street State school in North Carlton, Scotch College and Melbourne University.[1] His first career was in journalism, first at the Melbourne Argus and later at the Brisbane Courier Mail.[2] At the outbreak of World War II in 1939, Fleming enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force.[1] He saw service in North Africa, Greece, New Guinea and the South-West Pacific, rising to the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel.[1] After the war, he returned to journalism before joining the public sector.[3] In 1968 Fleming was appointed Parliamentary Librarian.[4] He became National Librarian in 1970, heading the National Library of Australia.[5] In 1972 he went on a 10-week world tour studying libraries in Japan, Sweden, France, Belgium, the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.[6] Retiring in 1973, Fleming told media that he intended to write a book and spend time traveling in Europe.[2] In 1976, returning from retirement, Fleming was appointed to head the Government Agency for Security of VIPs, responsible for coordinating security arrangements for the protection of visiting heads of state and other VIPs.[7][8] Fleming died on 18 January 2001.[1] AwardsFleming was awarded as an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for distinguished military service in the South West Pacific.[9] He was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1978, in recognition of his work in the Australian Public Service.[10] References1. ^1 2 3 4 {{citation|url=http://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/fleming-allan-percy-387|archivedate=10 April 2013|deadurl=no|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130410064830/http://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/fleming-allan-percy-387|title=Fleming, Allan Percy (1912–2001)|author-link=John Farquharson (journalist)|first=John|last=Farquharson|date=2001|publisher=Australian National University|work=Obituaries Australia}} 2. ^1 {{cite news|url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/110714168|title=Librarian to retire—once more: Writing a book might be next|first=Gay|last=Davidson|date=12 June 1973|page=13|newspaper=The Canberra Times}} 3. ^{{cite news|url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/110321314|title=Librarian promoted to national post|date=15 May 1970|page=1|newspaper=The Canberra Times}} 4. ^{{cite press release|url=http://pmtranscripts.dpmc.gov.au/browse.php?did=1691|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140404221535/http://pmtranscripts.dpmc.gov.au/browse.php?did=1691|archivedate=4 April 2014|date=19 October 1967|title=Statement by the Prime Minister|first=Harold|last=Holt|author-link=Harold Holt}} 5. ^{{cite press release|url=http://pmtranscripts.dpmc.gov.au/browse.php?did=2227|archivedate=4 April 2014|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140404221900/http://pmtranscripts.dpmc.gov.au/browse.php?did=2227|first=John|last=Gorton|author-link=John Gorton|date=14 May 1970|title=Appointment of National Librarian}} 6. ^{{cite news|url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/102011220|title=Study of overseas libraries|date=30 October 1972|page=7|newspaper=The Canberra Times}} 7. ^{{cite news|url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/110827842|title=VIP security head named|date=28 September 1976|page=3|newspaper=The Canberra Times}} 8. ^{{cite news|url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/131710573|title=Security cars|date=19 January 1978|page=7|newspaper=The Canberra Times}} 9. ^{{citation|url=http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1110489&search_type=quick&showInd=true|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140725113343/http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1110489&search_type=quick&showInd=true|archivedate=25 July 2014|title=Search Australian Honours: FLEMING, Allan Percy|publisher=Australian Government|work=itsanhonour.gov.au}} 10. ^{{citation|url=http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1064591&search_type=quick&showInd=true|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140725111917/http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1064591&search_type=quick&showInd=true|archivedate=25 July 2014|title=Search Australian Honours: FLEMING, Allan Percy|publisher=Australian Government|work=itsanhonour.gov.au}} Further reading
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