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Sir Harold Murray Knight (13 August 1919 – 19 June 2015) was an Australian economist. He was the third Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, serving from 1975 to 1982.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=RBA: Passing of Sir Harold Knight KBE DSC )〕 He was educated at Scotch College, Melbourne (1933–1935)〔James Mitchell, A Deepening Roar - Scotch College, Melbourne, 1851-2001, Allen & Unwin, 2001, pages 531 and 537〕 and Melbourne University where he was resident at Trinity College. He graduated with a Master of Commerce degree. During World War II, Knight enlisted in the Australian Army on 1 July 1940. In 1943, he transferred to the Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve, where he served on the survey ship and was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for distinguished service in successful survey work under dangerous conditions in the Far East. He was appointed Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) in the New Year's Day Honours of 1980.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=It's an Honour - Honours - Search Australian Honours )〕 He was the grandfather of novelist Dominic Knight, and of artist Jasper Knight, whose portrait of him was shortlisted for the Archibald Prize in 2006.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Jasper Knight )〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「H. M. Knight」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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