Ryan, Peter Allen

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RYAN, Peter Allen

RYAN, Peter Allen. Australian, b. 1923. Genres: Writing/Journalism, Autobiography/Memoirs, Biography. Career: Secretary To The Board of Examiners for Barristers and Solicitors, Victoria, Australia, 1988-. Director, Melbourne University Press and Assistant to the Vice Chancellor, University of Melbourne, both 1962-. General Ed., Encyclopaedia of Papua and New Guinea; Association of Australian University Presses. Publications: Fear Drive My Feet, 1959; The Preparation of Manuscripts, 1966; Redmond Barry, 1972; Encyclopaedia of Papua New Guinea, 1972; William Macmahon Ball: A Memoir, 1990; Black Bonanza: A landslide of Gold, 1991; Lines of Fire, 1997. Address: Box 319, Flemington, VIC 3031, Australia.