Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Saturday 15 December 1951, page 2


Rhodes Scholar,

For Tasmania

Allan Dixon'Knott, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Knott, of Hobart, has been chosen Tasmanian Rhodes Scholar for

1952.

Mr. Knott was educated at Haberfield Public School and Newcastle Boys' High School.

He completed- the Bachelor of Science degree course at Hobart University in 1949, and has com-pleted the subjects for the ordi-nary degree of Bachelor of Hnginecring.

He has had a brilliant Univer-sity career, gaining high distinc-tion in 17 and distinction in nine of his 27 subjects.

His father, Mr. J. E. Knott, was formerly city engineer at Newcastle, and is now Hobart city engineer.

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