Charles Rattray Smith | |
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 "Caesar" Smith in academic dress | |
| Born | 29 December 1859 |
| Died | 10 June 1941 (aged 81) Willoughby, New South Wales, Australia |
| Resting place | Macquarie Park Cemetery, North Ryde |
| Education | MA (Aberdeen) |
| Occupation(s) | teacher, headmaster |
| Years active | 1880-1924 |
Charles Rattray Smith (1859–1941) taught in Britain before emigrating to New South Wales, where he taught classics and languages at various public schools. He was the inaugural headmaster of Newcastle High School from 1906. In 1915, he became headmaster at North Sydney; in 1919, he transferred to Sydney High School, where he was headmaster until taking long service leave in 1924 before his retirement in 1926.[1][2][3]
- ^ "MR. C. R. SMITH". The Sydney Morning Herald. National Library of Australia. 12 June 1941. p. 4. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
- ^ Armitage, Audrey (1983). Newcastle High School : the first 75 years. Hamilton, N.S.W.: 75th Anniversary Committee, Newcastle. pp. 10–13. ISBN 0-9592118-0-2.
- ^ "SYDNEY HIGH SCHOOL". The Sydney Morning Herald. National Library of Australia. 3 November 1924. p. 8. Retrieved 30 June 2011.