Rex Henry Morgan , was the founder of
The Pittwater House School, located on the
northern beaches
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of
Sydney
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New South Wales
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, Australia.
For his services to education Morgan was appointed a
Member of the 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. It was established o ...
(MBE) in 1969 and was appointed as a
Member of the Order of Australia
The Order of Australia is an honour that recognises Australian citizens and other persons for outstanding achievement and service. It was established on 14 February 1975 by Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia, on the advice of the Australian Gove ...
(AM) in 2002.
MORGAN, Rex Henry
''It's an Honour''.
Morgan was appointed (1978–1983) as NSW Committee Member of the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award – Australia; and from 2001 to 2009 served as Deputy Chair of The Friends of The Duke of Edinburgh Award in Australia and during 2010–2011 as its Chair/President.
Honours
*Silver Distinguished Service Medal, The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award - Australia (2017)
References
External links
Pittwater House Schools website
Duke of Ed website
Living people
Members of the Order of Australia
Members of the Order of the British Empire
Year of birth missing (living people)
Place of birth missing (living people)
Fellows of the Royal Geographical Society
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