Devlin, Stuart (1931 - 2018)
- Born
- 1931
Geelong, Victoria, Australia - Died
- 12 April 2018
- Occupation
- Goldsmith, Jeweller and Silversmith
- Summary
Dr Stuart Devlin AO studied goldsmithing and silversmithing at the Royal Melbourne Technical College, and received his Diploma of Art (Gold and Silversmithing) in 1957 (Andrew, 2018; RMIT University, undated). Devlin won the competition to design Australia's decimal coinage, which were released into circulation in February 1966 (Andrew, 2018; Royal Australian Mint, 2016). In 1982, Devlin was appointed goldsmith and jeweller to the Queen (Royal Australian Mint, 2016).
Related Entities
Published Resources
Articles
- Andrew, John, Stuart Devlin obituary, The Guardian, 28 April 2018. Also available at https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2018/apr/27/stuart-devlin-obituary. Details
Webpages
- RMIT University, RMIT goldsmith named Australian of the Year in the UK, Alumni, Melbourne, Victoria, undated. Also available at https://web.archive.org/web/20130510125759/https://www.alumni.rmit.edu.au/NetCommunity/Page.aspx?pid=438. Details
- Royal Australian Mint, Stuart Devlin AO, Australian Government, 4 November 2016. Also available at https://www.ramint.gov.au/stuart-devlin-ao. Details
- Royal Australian Mint, Vale Stuart Devlin AO (1931 - 2018), Australian Government, 18 April 2018. Also available at https://www.ramint.gov.au/news-media/news/vale-stuart-devlin-ao-1931-2018. Details
Sources used to compile this entry: Andrew, John, Stuart Devlin obituary, The Guardian, 28 April 2018. Also available at https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2018/apr/27/stuart-devlin-obituary; RMIT University, RMIT goldsmith named Australian of the Year in the UK, Alumni, Melbourne, Victoria, undated. Also available at https://web.archive.org/web/20130510125759/https://www.alumni.rmit.edu.au/NetCommunity/Page.aspx?pid=438; Royal Australian Mint, Stuart Devlin AO, Australian Government, 4 November 2016. Also available at https://www.ramint.gov.au/stuart-devlin-ao; Royal Australian Mint, Vale Stuart Devlin AO (1931 - 2018), Australian Government, 18 April 2018. Also available at https://www.ramint.gov.au/news-media/news/vale-stuart-devlin-ao-1931-2018.
Created: 19 November 2021, Last modified: 10 December 2024