Rodda, Stanley Northey ( - c. 1939)

Died

c. 1939

Occupation

Principal

Summary

Stanley Northey Rodda was appointed principal of the Working Men's College in November 1913, a position he held until 1927. Rodda was also a member of the college council from 1929 until his death (Murray-Smith and Dare, 1987, pp. 136 and 472; SER-09908, 23 January 1939, p. 1953, RMIT University Archives).

Archival Resources

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) University Archives

• Melbourne Technical College Council Minutes 1937 - 1943 - No. 8 25 January 1937 - 20 December 1943 pp. 1736-2058; 1-66; then unnumbered, 1937 - 1943, Item no. SER-09908, Series S0602; Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) University Archives. Details

Published Resources

Books

• Murray-Smith, Stephen and Dare, Anthony John, The Tech: A Centenary History of the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Hyland House Publishing Pty Limited, South Yarra, Victoria, 1987. Details

Newspaper Articles

• 'Working Men's College: New Director Appointed', The Age (Melbourne, Victoria), 1913. Also available at http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article196226993. Details
• 'People We Know: Mr. Stanley Rodda', Punch (Melbourne, Victoria), 12 July 1917, p. 6. Also available at http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article121080954. Details

Sources used to compile this entry: Melbourne Technical College Council Minutes 1937 - 1943 - No. 8 25 January 1937 - 20 December 1943 pp. 1736-2058; 1-66; then unnumbered, 1937 - 1943, Item no. SER-09908, Series S0602; Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) University Archives; Murray-Smith, Stephen and Dare, Anthony John, The Tech: A Centenary History of the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Hyland House Publishing Pty Limited, South Yarra, Victoria, 1987.

Created: 11 November 2021, Last modified: 10 December 2024