John Thomas Purcell

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A biographical note for Mr Purcell has not yet been prepared, however the following notes may assist in placing the records created by him into their context.

Born 8 September 1910
Educated- Christian Brothers' College High School Balmain
NSW Public Works Department 1926
Associated with Allied Works Cl. in NSW and in construction major defence works
Housing Commission since 1945
Married 26 April 1937
Chairman NSW Housing Commission since 1958
(Source: Who's Who in Australia 1965 p.699)

John Thomas Purcell born 8 September 1910. First appointed 12 May 1926. Administrative Officer, Housing Commission of NSW 19 October 1950-
(Source: Public Service List 1953 p.114)

Permanent Head 5 June 1958
(Source: Public Service List 1960 p.142)