
David Rivett
Sir David Rivett was an Australian chemist and Chief Executive Officer of CSIR between 1927 and 1945. He became Chairman from 1945 to 1949, retiring when CSIR was reorganised and became CSIRO.
Because of Sir David''s unique contributions to many fields of science and his efforts directed towards CSIR''s early development, CSIR became Australia''s major research agency. In April 1961 the Prime Minis...
Sir David Rivett was an Australian chemist and Chief Executive Officer of CSIR between 1927 and 1945. He became Chairman from 1945 to 1949, retiring when CSIR was reorganised and became CSIRO.
Because of Sir David''s unique contributions to many fields of science and his efforts directed towards CSIR''s early development, CSIR became Australia''s major research agency. In April 1961 the Prime Minis...
