McLoughlin, John B.

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Agent TypePersonIdentifierUMA-AG-000001535Place of BirthBradford, EnglandPlace of DeathLos Angelos, United States of AmericaActivities & OccupationsAcademics - Town PlanningGenderMaleHistoryJ. Brian McLoughlin was born in Bradford, England in 1932 and was educated in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, where he also studied Town and Regional Planning at the King's College of the University of Durham, graduating in 1954.

After a stint in the National Service McLoughlin worked as a local government planning officer in Newcastle, and in 1962 was appointed to a lectureship in the Department of Town Planning at the University of Manchester and went on to attain several senior academic posts in UK and Europe and Hong Kong. In 1983 he arrived in Australia as scholar of international standing for his planning policy research and academic publication in the UK and Europe, In the 11 years he held the Chair of Town and Regional Planning at the University of Melbourne he made substantial and lasting contributions to the sutdy of urban studies and urban planning in Australia. His most well known publication is 'Shaping Melbourne's Future? Town Planning, the State and Civil Society' 1992. McLoughlin died in 1994. Source: Margo Huxley 'Introducing the Brian McLoughlin Postgraduate Award' published in Urban Policy and Research Vol 24, no 4 2006

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[2015.0161] Papers of John Brian McLoughlin

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Date1932-1994

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TitleMrGiven NameJohnMiddle NameBrianFamily NameMcLoughlin

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Member of OrganisationFaculty Of Architecture And Planning (University Of Melbourne)

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McLoughlin, John B.