Record ID:
35109250 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
Heading:
Birth:
  • 19370910
  • Queensland
Death:
  • 202309
  • Queensland
Lived/located in:
  • Melbourne, Victoria
Occupations:
  • librarian ornithologist
Used for:
  • Cameron, M. A. (Margaret Alison), 1937-2023
  • Cameron, Margaret, 1937-
Notes:
  • ALIA News, accessed 12 Oct 2023: (Vale Margaret Cameron AM (1937-2023) Former ALIA member and Fellow, Margaret had a distinguished career in libraries. Margaret was one of the first female University Librarians in Australia, and the only female University Librarian on CAUL for many years. Margaret was also a respected ornithologist and received many accolades for her work in this field as well as the library world. These included an ALIA Fellowship in 1987, appointment as a Member of the Order of Australia in 1990, appointment as a Fellow of the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union in 1993, and an honorary doctorate from Deakin in 1999)
  • Wikipedia, accessed 12 Oct 2023: (Margaret Alison Cameron AM, FRAOU (1937–2023) was a noted Australian librarian, administrator, and amateur ornithologist. She was the foundation librarian of Deakin University between 1977 and 1996, and pro vice-chancellor of the University from 1986 to 1990. She joined the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union (RAOU) in 1969 which she served as President from 1986 to 1989. Cameron was born in Queensland Australia on 10 September 1937. She returned to Queensland before her death in September 2023) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Cameron_(librarian)
Local system number:
  • 000000109856
  • abv03942017
Cataloguing source:
  • ANL eng rda VSL
Authentication code:
  • kin anuc