Robert Strachan Wallace
Sir Robert Strachan Wallace | |
|---|---|
| Vice Chancellor of the University of Sydney | |
| In office 1928–1947 | |
| Preceded by | Mungo William MacCallum |
| Succeeded by | Stephen Henry Roberts |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 August 1882 Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
| Died | 5 September 1961 (aged 79) Canberra, Australia |
| Spouse | Mary Murray McAdam |
| Alma mater | University of Aberdeen Christ Church, Oxford |
| Profession | Academic and censor |
| Website | University of Sydney |
Sir Robert Strachan Wallace (1 August 1882 – 5 September 1961) was an Australian academic, army officer and film censor. Wallace served as the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sydney from 1928 to 1947. He was Australia's chief censor from 1922 to 1927 and served as a member of the Australian Broadcasting Commission from 1932 to 1935.