H. C. Coombs

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:advisorTo gptkb:Gough_Whitlam
gptkb:Robert_Menzies
gptkb:John_Gorton
gptkb:Harold_Holt
gptkb:Ben_Chifley
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:London_School_of_Economics
gptkb:University_of_Western_Australia
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Companion_of_the_Order_of_Australia
gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Companion_of_the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
gptkbp:birthDate 1906-02-24
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Kalamunda,_Western_Australia,_Australia
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:deathDate 1997-10-29
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Sydney,_New_South_Wales,_Australia
gptkbp:education gptkb:London_School_of_Economics
gptkb:University_of_Western_Australia
gptkbp:fieldOfWork gptkb:public_policy
economics
Indigenous affairs
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Herbert_Cole_Coombs
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label H. C. Coombs
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Reserve_Bank_of_Australia
Australian economic policy
advocacy for Aboriginal Australians
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Australian_Academy_of_Social_Sciences
gptkb:Australian_Academy_of_the_Humanities
gptkb:Australian_Labor_Party
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Australian
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Chairman_of_the_Council_for_Aboriginal_Affairs
gptkb:Director-General_of_the_Department_of_Post-War_Reconstruction
gptkb:Governor_of_the_Reserve_Bank_of_Australia
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:civil_servant
gptkb:economist
gptkbp:predecessor first Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia
gptkbp:publishedIn Trial Balance
The Return of Scarcity: Strategies for an Age of Diminishing Resources
gptkbp:signature H. C. Coombs signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Alice_Ross
gptkbp:subjectOf Coombs Policy Forum
Coombs Lecture
Coombs Theatre at the Australian National University
Coombs Building at the Australian National University
gptkbp:successor John Grant Phillips
gptkbp:termEnd Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, 1968
gptkbp:termStart Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, 1960
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