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Leslie Melville

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Sir Leslie Galfreid Melville (26 March 190230 April 2002) was a renowned Australian economist, academic and public servant. [1]

38 relations: Actuary, Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly, Australian National University, Bretton Woods Conference, Canberra, Central bank, Commonwealth Bank, Commonwealth Club (Australia), Commonwealth Grants Commission, Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs, Douglas Copland, Economics, Great Depression, H. C. Coombs, Ian Macfarlane (economist), International Monetary Fund, Isaac Newton, John Maynard Keynes, John McEwen, Joseph Lyons, Leonard Huxley (physicist), List of Latin phrases (P), New South Wales, Order of the British Empire, Prime Minister of Australia, Reserve Bank of Australia, Robert Gibson (businessman), South Australia, Sydney, Sydney Church of England Grammar School, The Sydney Morning Herald, University of Adelaide, University of Sydney, World Bank, World War I, World War II.

Actuary

An actuary is a business professional who deals with the measurement and management of risk and uncertainty.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Australian Capital Territory

The Australian Capital Territory (ACT; known as the Federal Capital Territory until 1938) is Australia's federal district, located in the south-east of the country and enclaved within the state of New South Wales.

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Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly

The Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly (formally the Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory) is the unicameral legislature of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT).

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Australian National University

The Australian National University (ANU) is a national research university located in Canberra, the capital of Australia.

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Bretton Woods Conference

The Bretton Woods Conference, formally known as the United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference, was the gathering of 730 delegates from all 44 Allied nations at the Mount Washington Hotel, situated in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, United States, to regulate the international monetary and financial order after the conclusion of World War II.

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Canberra

Canberra is the capital city of Australia.

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Central bank

A central bank, reserve bank, or monetary authority is an institution that manages a state's currency, money supply, and interest rates.

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Commonwealth Bank

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (abbreviated CBA or Commbank) is an Australian multinational bank with businesses across New Zealand, Asia, the United States and the United Kingdom.

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Commonwealth Club (Australia)

The Commonwealth Club a private members' club in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, founded by Frank Lukis in 1954.

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Commonwealth Grants Commission

The Commonwealth Grants Commission is an independent statutory Australian body established in 1933 that advises the Australian Government on financial assistance to the states and territories of Australia under section 96 of the Australian Constitution.

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Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs

The Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs (formerly the Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies) was founded in 1946 as part of the Institute of Advanced Studies at the Australian National University in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.

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Douglas Copland

Sir Douglas Berry Copland (24 February 189427 September 1971) was an Australian academic and economist.

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Economics

Economics is the social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.

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H. C. Coombs

Herbert Cole "Nugget" Coombs (24 February 1906 – 29 October 1997) was an Australian economist and public servant.

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Ian Macfarlane (economist)

Ian John Macfarlane, AC (born 22 June 1946), Australian economist, and Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), Australia's central bank, from 1996 to 17 September 2006.

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International Monetary Fund

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., consisting of "189 countries working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty around the world." Formed in 1945 at the Bretton Woods Conference primarily by the ideas of Harry Dexter White and John Maynard Keynes, it came into formal existence in 1945 with 29 member countries and the goal of reconstructing the international payment system.

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Isaac Newton

Sir Isaac Newton (25 December 1642 – 20 March 1726/27) was an English mathematician, astronomer, theologian, author and physicist (described in his own day as a "natural philosopher") who is widely recognised as one of the most influential scientists of all time, and a key figure in the scientific revolution.

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John Maynard Keynes

John Maynard Keynes, 1st Baron Keynes (5 June 1883 – 21 April 1946), was a British economist whose ideas fundamentally changed the theory and practice of macroeconomics and the economic policies of governments.

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John McEwen

Sir John McEwen, (29 March 190020 November 1980) was an Australian politician who served as the 18th Prime Minister of Australia, holding office from 19 December 1967 to 10 January 1968 in a caretaker capacity after the disappearance of Harold Holt.

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Joseph Lyons

Joseph Aloysius Lyons (15 September 1879 – 7 April 1939) was the tenth Prime Minister of Australia, serving from January 1932 until his death.

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Leonard Huxley (physicist)

Sir Leonard George Holden Huxley (29 May 1902 – 4 September 1988) was an Australian physicist.

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List of Latin phrases (P)

Additional references.

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New South Wales

New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the Civil service.

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Prime Minister of Australia

The Prime Minister of Australia (sometimes informally abbreviated to PM) is the head of government of Australia.

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Reserve Bank of Australia

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), on 14 January 1960, became the Australian central bank and banknote issuing authority, when the Reserve Bank Act 1959 (23 April 1959) removed the central banking functions from the Commonwealth Bank.

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Robert Gibson (businessman)

Sir Robert Gibson GBE (4 November 1863 – 1 January 1934) was a Scottish-born Australian businessman, a president of the Associated Chambers of Manufactures of Australia.

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South Australia

South Australia (abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia.

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Sydney

Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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Sydney Church of England Grammar School

Sydney Church of England Grammar School (also known as the Shore School, SCEGS or simply Shore) is an independent, Anglican, day and boarding school for boys, located in North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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The Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is a daily compact newspaper published by Fairfax Media in Sydney, Australia.

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University of Adelaide

The University of Adelaide (informally Adelaide University) is a public university located in Adelaide, South Australia.

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University of Sydney

The University of Sydney (informally, USyd or USYD) is an Australian public research university in Sydney, Australia.

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World Bank

The World Bank (Banque mondiale) is an international financial institution that provides loans to countries of the world for capital projects.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Melville

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