C. E. Beeby

New Zealand diplomat and educationalist (1902-1998) · New Zealand · Politicians · Died at 95

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Clarence Edward Beeby, sometimes referred to as Beeb, was a New Zealand educationalist and psychologist.

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1998Died10 March 19981992Honorary Doctor of the University of CanterburyAward1987Order of New ZealandAward1970Honorary Doctor of Victoria University of WellingtonAward1969Honorary Doctor of the University of OtagoAward1960Named Ambassador of New Zealand to FranceOffice21 May 1960 to 25 July 19641956Companion of the Order of St Michael and St GeorgeAward1902Born16 June 1902

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Awards

Honorary Doctor of the University of Canterbury1992

Order of New Zealand1987

Honorary Doctor of Victoria University of Wellington1970

Honorary Doctor of the University of Otago1969

Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George1956

About this person

Clarence Edward Beeby, sometimes referred to as Beeb, was a New Zealand educationalist and psychologist. He was influential in the development of the education system in New Zealand, first as a director of the New Zealand Council for Educational Research (NZCER) from 1936, and then as Director of Education from 1940, initially under the First Labour Government. He also served as ambassador to France and on the UNESCO executive.

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