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Giles Chippindall

Giles Chippindall, Australian public servant (died 1969)

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Born
May 21, 1893
Died
December 20, 1969
Zodiac sign
Gemini
Birth year
1893

About Giles Chippindall

Sir Giles Tatlock Chippindall was a senior Australian public servant. He was Secretary of the Department of Supply and Shipping between 1945 and 1946 and Director-General of the Postmaster-General's Department between 1949 and 1958. Sir Giles Tatlock Chippindall (21 May 1893 – 20 December 1969) was a senior Australian public servant. In 1987, a street in the Canberra suburb of Theodore was named Chippindall Circuit in Giles Chippindall's honour.

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Giles Chippindall timeline

  1. Sir Giles Tatlock Chippindall (21 May 1893 – 20 December 1969) was a senior Australian public servant.
  2. In 1987, a street in the Canberra suburb of Theodore was named Chippindall Circuit in Giles Chippindall's honour.

The world when Giles Chippindall was born

Giles Chippindall was born in 1893. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineWorld's Columbian Exposition in Chicago
  • Technology milestoneFirst Ferris wheel debuts at Chicago World's Fair
  • Notable inventionFerris wheel (264 feet tall)
  • World population~1.53B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGrover Cleveland
  • U.S. population66.0M

1893 versus 2026

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Measure18932026
Population66.0M341 million

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