Manuel Aroney

Manuel Aroney
Born
Manuel Aroney

(1932-08-31)31 August 1932
Sydney, Australia
Died15 February 2011(2011-02-15) (aged 88)
Alma materUniversity of Sydney
Occupation(s)Academic and chemist

Manuel James Aroney AM, OBE (31 August 1932 - 15 February 2011) was an Australian chemist, academic and human rights advocate.[1][2][3]

Recognition

Aroney's contribution to society were recognised by the award in 1979 of an OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) for services to the university and to the community[2] and in 1989 of an AM (Member of the Order of Australia) for services to multiculturalism and the Greek community.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Ethnic ambassador a champion of rights". The Sydney Morning Herald. 28 February 2011. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
  2. ^ a b "It's an Honour - Honours - Search Australian Honours". It's an Honour. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
  3. ^ a b "It's an Honour - Honours - Search Australian Honours". It's an Honour. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
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