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Name	Alan Robert Trist
Born	12 November, 1903 Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia
Died	24 June, 1983 (aged 79)
Education *	Deniliquin State School (NSW) (student, 1908-1913) Wagga Wagga High School (NSW) (student, 1914-1918) University of Adelaide (student, 1924-1925) Australian Forestry School (Yarralumla, ACT) (student, 1926-1927) Yale University (Connecticut, USA) (student, 1928-1929)
Occupation or Descriptor *	forester (1919-1969) Queensland, Australia public servant (1919-1969) Queensland, Australia public service head (1964-1969) Queensland, Australia
Awards	N. W. Jolly medal (recipient, 1969)
Inventions *	Institute of Foresters of Australia (Qld) (chairman, 1956-1958)
Key Organisations *	Institute of Foresters of Australia (member, ?-1983) Institute of Foresters of Australia (fellow, 1975-1983)
Workplaces *	Forestry Service (Qld) (forester, 1919-1969) Forestry Service (Qld) (head, 1964-1969)

* Dates are approximate

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