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David yencken biography

          Yencken served as the inaugural Chairman of Australia ICOMOS in , was joint leader of the Australian Delegation to the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in 19and his other public roles included the Prime Minister's Urban Design Taskforce in and , chair of the Design Committee of the Australia..

          David Yencken

          Australian businessman

          David George Druce YenckenAO (June 3, 1931 – September 21, 2019)[1] was a builder, businessman, academic and heritage practitioner in Australia.

          David George Druce Yencken AO was a builder, businessman, academic and heritage practitioner in Australia.

        1. Friend of the Robin Boyd Foundation and founder of the Merchant Building homes, Professor David Yencken AO passed away in September (3 June – 21 September.
        2. Yencken served as the inaugural Chairman of Australia ICOMOS in , was joint leader of the Australian Delegation to the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in 19and his other public roles included the Prime Minister's Urban Design Taskforce in and , chair of the Design Committee of the Australia.
        3. David George Druce Yencken AO (June 3, – September 21, ) was a builder, businessman, academic and heritage practitioner in Australia.
        4. Follow David Yencken and explore their bibliography from Amazon's David Yencken Author Page.

          5. Family and early history

          David Yencken was born in Berlin. His father was an Australian-born British Army officer and diplomat Arthur Ferdinand Yencken (1894–1944)[2] and his mother was Mary Joyce Russell.

          They were married on 5 June 1925 at St. Margarets, Westminster.[3] The family moved several times so that Yencken spent his early years between Berlin (1928–1931), Cairo (1932–1936), Rome, Madrid (1939–40), and then when the families of embassy staff were evacuated due to the Spanish Civil War, he lived in Australia from 1940 to 1942, then returned to Spain and then to school in England.

          His father died in an air crash in Spain in May 1944.[4] David had an elder brother Dr. John Yencken (1926–2012) who was an Australian scientist. David attended school