Robert Henry Tufrey Smith AM (born May 22, 1935) is an Australian-Canadian academic who was the president pro tempore of the University of British Columbia in 1985.[1] A professor of geography, Smith was educated at Australian National University, the University of New England and Northwestern University.[2] In 1964, he was a Guggenheim Fellow.[3] He is a fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia and a member of the Order of Australia.[4]
Robert H. T. Smith | |
|---|---|
| President of the University of British Columbia (pro tempore) | |
| In office 1985 | |
| Preceded by | George Pedersen |
| Succeeded by | David Strangway |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 22, 1935 Walcha, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation | geographer |
References edit
- ^ Simpson, Kieran (1994). The Canadian Who's who. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9780802046772.
- ^ Kay, Ernest (1987). International Who's who in Education. International Biographical Centre. ISBN 978-0-900332-87-6.
- ^ Fellows: Robert H. T. Smith
- ^ Fellows: Emeritus Professor Robert Smith AM
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