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U'Ren, Robert Richard

The University of Melbourne
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Robert Richard U'Ren was appointed Research Worker for the Brotherhood of St. Laurence's study on community life in April 1958 after graduating from the University of Melbourne. In 1959 U'Ren resigned as the only full-time member of the study and embarked on a new research project conducted by Geoffrey Sharpe, Acting Professor from the Social Studies Department at the University of Melbourne, focussed on epilepsy and the prevailing attitudes and prejudices the condition provoked in the wider community. In 1960 U'Ren was appointed Minister of the Richmond Methodist Church. A decade later, Reverend U'Ren became the Director of the Hanover Welfare Services compounding his interest in social and political issues. U'Ren retired in 1992.

Data time period: 09 12 1925 to 23 05 2004

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