The K.G.P. Tregonning Private Papers

K G Tregonning (13 June 1923 – 20 July 2015) – Historian

Kennedy Gordon Phillip Tregonning was an Australian academic who taught at the University of Singapore in the 1950s and 1960s.

Tregonning was born in Australia to a medical doctor, Donald Rupert Charles, and his wife. He was one of three sons, and all three boys attended the Christ Church Grammar School and Hale School in Western Australia. Tregonning left school in 1941 and joined the army, and later, the Royal Australian Air Force.

After World War II, Tregonning resumed his education, enrolling in Adelaide University.  He graduated with honours in Political Science and History in 1949, and went on to become a history lecturer at the University. In 1950, Tregonning went to New College, Oxford on a.... Click here to read more.

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