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Name	Robert Clarence Robertson-Cuninghame
Born	31 May, 1924 Deepwater, New South Wales, Australia
Died	10 September, 2010 (aged 86) New South Wales, Australia
Related Entries	[View as tree] Robertson-Cuninghame, Robert Graham (grandfather)
Education *	Armidale School (NSW) (student, 1935-1941) University of Sydney (student, 1942-1942) University of Sydney (student, 1946-1949) Oxford University (student, 1949-1952)
Occupation *	soldier (1943-1943) Federal, Australia airman/woman (1944-1945) Federal, Australia grazier (unspecified) (1953-2010) New South Wales, Australia university chancellor (1981-1993) New South Wales, Australia
Awards	Rhodes Scholar (recipient, 1949) Officer of the Order of Australia (recipient, 1988)
Legacies *	Pat and Rob Robertson-Cuninghame Honours Scholarship (University of New England)
Properties *	Gartmore (NSW) (co-owner, 1953) Auchenharvie (NSW) (owner, 1993-2010)
Workplaces *	University of New England (NSW) (deputy chancellor, 1971-1981) University of New England (NSW) (chancellor, 1981-1993)

* Dates are approximate

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