Deane Terrell

R. Deane Terrell
AO
Born (1936-04-22) 22 April 1936 (age 88)
Adelaide
NationalityAustralian
Alma mater
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsStatistics
Econometrics
InstitutionsAustralian National University
Doctoral studentsAdrian Pagan[citation needed]

Richard Deane Terrell AO[1] (born 22 April 1936[2]) is an Australian econometrician and vigneron,[3] was a Rhodes scholar (1959)[4] and Vice-Chancellor of the Australian National University (1994–2001). Terrell's other positions, affiliations, and interests are diverse and numerous.[5]

Early years

Terrell was born in Adelaide and educated at St Peter's College, Adelaide, the University of Adelaide, and was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship in 1959 where he studied for a PhD at Magdalen.[4][5] Terrell completed his PhD in statistics at Australian National University in 1970.[6][7]

Affiliations, etc.

  • Chairman, IELTS (Aust.) Pty Ltd (2002–2007)
  • Chairman, AARNet Pty Ltd (2002–2011)[8]
  • Chairman, General Sir John Monash Foundation Investment Committee (2003–)
  • Chairman, Board of the Sir Roland Wilson Foundation
  • Chairman, Selection Committee for the Sir Roland Wilson Scholarship Program
  • Chairman, Canberra Symphony Orchestra
  • CEO, Quarry Hill Wines (2000–)[3]
  • Member of the Advisory Board for the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies
  • Member, General Sir John Monash Foundation and Scholarship Awards Committee

Personal

Terrell married Jennifer Anne Kathleen Doman in 1961; they have two sons and a daughter.[5]

Honours and awards

Terrell is an Emeritus Professor at ANU,[5] and was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in 2002 for service to higher education, particularly as a pioneer in establishing international links between Australian and overseas universities, as a leading contributor to organisations bridging the academic and business sectors, and as an administrator and educator.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Officer of the Order of Australia (AO)". It's an Honour. Commonwealth of Australia. 10 June 2002.
  2. ^ Who's who in Australia, p. 2051, at Google Books
  3. ^ a b Quarry Hill Wines website
  4. ^ a b South Australian Rhodes Scholars Archived 2012-02-13 at the Wayback Machine, www.adelaide.edu.au
  5. ^ a b c d Richard Deane Terrell, Strathmore's Who's Who, www.strathmore-ltd.com
  6. ^ "Deane Terrell recognised by global registry's for outstanding professionals - College of Business and Economics - ANU". Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  7. ^ "Time with Richard Deane Terrell | America's Registry | Professional, Honors, Business, Networking, Registry, America, United States, USA, Database, Publication, Book". Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  8. ^ The Chairman's Dozen Archived 2012-03-20 at the Wayback Machine, AARNews, Issue 22, December 2011, pg. 1. www.aarnet.edu.au
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 9th Vice-Chancellor of the Australian National University
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