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John Grice

Sir John Grice was an Australian businessman, company director and University of Melbourne vice-chancellor.

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Sir John Grice (6 October 1850 – 27 February 1935) was an Australian businessman, company director and University of Melbourne vice-chancellor.

Biography

Grice was born in Selly Oak, fourth son of Richard Grice, a Selly Oak merchant. He studied at Aston University 1861–66 and the just-opened Wesley College, Melbourne (where he was the first boy to matriculate and qualify for the University of Melbourne1). Grice graduated LL.B. in 1871, and BA in 1872.

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  1. Tyers, Judith (1983). "Sir John Grice (1850–1935)". Grice, Sir John (1850–1935). MUP. pp. 105–106. Retrieved 28 December 2008. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)