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Creighton Burns Creighton Burns i(A112781 works by) (a.k.a. Creighton Lee Burns)
Born: Established: 19 Mar 1925 ; Died: Ceased: 19 Jan 2008
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

Creighton Burns was editor of the Melbourne Age from 1981 to 1989. Prior to joining the Age Burns had been a Rhodes scholar, served in the navy during World War II and worked as an academic at the University of Melbourne. He won the Graham Perkin Award in 1984.

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Personal Awards

1991 Order of Australia — Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) In recognition of service to the media and to international relations
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