TRINITY COLLEGE NEWSLETTER THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE
ACTING WARDEN
to 1988 when he retired. He was subsequently asked to be the Acting Vice-Master of Ormond College following the retirement of Mr David Parker until the present Master, Dr Alan Gregory, was able to take up the position. Mr Clarke was inducted as Acting Warden in the College Chapel in March by Dr Burge.
Mr Jack Clarke officially took up his position as Acting Warden in April this year while Dr Evan Burge is on six months' leave.
For Dr Burge the first three months were spent in Melbourne, officially on leave, but unofficially, dealing with various The Warden, Dr Evan Burge, Trinity matters still requiring his installs Mr Jack Clarke as Acting Warden. attention. Many wondered The server is Wayne Corker. Jack Clarke is finding the whether the dear Warden would experience of Trinity a stimulating one and the ever board the plane! He has now left for Europe College is certainly benefiting from his wide with his wife, Barbara. experience as a College administrator. We wish him a personally fulfilling stay at the Jack Clarke is known to many Trinity people as he College. was the Vice-Master at Queen's College from 1964
HISTORIC PRECEDENT - WE WERE WRONG The lead article in the November 1990 edition of the Newsletter (Number 42) reported two historic precedents. Firstly, the election of Joint Senior Students and secondly, the election as Senior Student of a son or daughter of a prior Senior Student. The first did set an historic precedent, but the second did not.
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Harry R. Potter was Senior Student in 1915 and was followed by his son Richard(Dick) Potter who was Senior Student in 1949. There are five generations of the Potter family associated with Trinity and we are delighted to confirm that this second historic precedent was set not in 1990, but in 1949. Our apologies for the mistake.
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. UGUST 1991