Warwick Oswald Fairfax
Facts
19 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- December 19, 1901
- Date of death
- January 14, 1987
- Place of birth
- Double Bay
- Occupation
- journalist, newspaper proprietor
- Award received
- Knight Bachelor[14]
- Spouse
- Mary Fairfax (1959–1987)[6]
- Academic degree
- Bachelor of Arts[16]
- Imported from
- wholeness_audit_2026-05-02
- Number of children
- 6
- Relative
- John Fairfax, David Wilson (1928–1945)[19][20]
- VIAF cluster ID
- 94863788
- Australian Dictionary of Biography ID
- fairfax-sir-warwick-oswald-12475
- Freebase ID
- /m/0cm9xv2
- Geni.com profile ID
- 6000000009825864960
- NLA Trove people ID
- 635320
- Obituaries Australia ID
- fairfax-sir-warwick-oswald-12475
- People Australia ID
- 12475
- Prabook ID
- 1861126
- SNAC ARK ID
- w6521dbw
- WikiTree person ID
- Fairfax-451
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Summary
Warwick Oswald Fairfax's place of birth was Double Bay[1]. He was born on December 19, 1901[2]. He died on January 14, 1987[3]. He worked as a journalist[4] and newspaper proprietor[5].
Body
Education
Educated at Balliol College[11], a college of the University of Oxford[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1263[24], headquartered in Oxford[25]; Geelong Grammar School[12], a boarding school[26], in Australia[27], founded in 1855[28]; and University of Sydney[13], a public research university[29], in Australia[30], founded in 1850[31], headquartered in Sydney[32].
Personal Life
Children include Warwick Fairfax[7], a publisher[33], b. 1960[34], of Australia[35] and James Fairfax[8], a business executive[36], 1933–2017[37], of Australia[38], awarded the Companion of the Order of Australia[39].
FAQs
Where was Warwick Oswald Fairfax born?
Warwick Oswald Fairfax's place of birth was Double Bay[1].
Who was Warwick Oswald Fairfax married to?
Warwick Oswald Fairfax's spouses include Mary Fairfax[6].
What did Warwick Oswald Fairfax do for work?
Warwick Oswald Fairfax worked as journalist[4] and newspaper proprietor[5].
Where did Warwick Oswald Fairfax go to school?
Warwick Oswald Fairfax was educated at Balliol College[11], Geelong Grammar School[12], and University of Sydney[13].
What awards did Warwick Oswald Fairfax receive?
Honors received include Knight Bachelor[14].