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Sir Walter Logie Forbes Murdoch, KCMG (17 September 1874 – 30 July 1970) was a prominent Australian academic and essayist famous for his intelligence and wit. He was a founding professor of English and former Chancellor of the University of Western Australia (UWA) in Perth, Western Australia .
Named for Sir Walter Murdoch (1874-1970), widely regarded as one of Australia’s finest essayists, writers and educators, Murdoch University quickly became home to some of the state's finest students and academics.
Sir Walter Logie Forbes Murdoch (1874-1970), popular essayist and university professor and chancellor, was born on 17 September 1874 at Rosehearty, a fishing village north-west of Aberdeen, Scotland, fourteenth and last child of Rev. James Murdoch, minister of the Free Church of Scotland, and his wife Helen, née Garden. Rev.
2 de feb. de 2020 · Interview with Professor Murdoch at his home in South Perth, Western Australia. He talks with Darcy Farrell on his life and philosophy, his work, people he h...
Learn about the life and achievements of Sir Walter Murdoch, a Scottish-born academic and essayist who became the founding professor of English at the University of Western Australia. See his portraits and read his humorous and scholarly writings on various topics.
Murdoch, Walter. (1874—1970) Quick Reference. (1874–1970) was educated at the University of Melbourne and in 1912 became foundation professor of English at the University of Western Australia. He was a prolific essayist and widely syndicated ... From: Murdoch, Walter Logie Forbes in The Oxford Companion to Australian History » Subjects: Literature.
Walter Murdoch died in 1970. He was the father of Catherine King and the grandfather of Francis King . With his son-in-law, Alec King , he edited an anthology of extracts from English and Australian novels and stories, Prose Passages (1934).
