Arthur Hoyle


Arthur Robert Hoyle was an Australian historian and biographer. Born in Sydney, Australia, in 1922 to Arthur Hoyle and Gertrude Underwood, he served in the Royal Air Force as a navigator during World War II with 460 Squadron and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. Hoyle returned to Australia and married Moira Peisley. He had four sons, Arthur Marshall HoylePhillip, Warwick and Andrew.
He served in the Australian Public Service and later taught Administration at the University of Canberra. He held the degrees of BA and Dip Ed and M.SocSci.
He is best known for his biographies.
He died on 2 May 2012 at Calvary Retirement Community Canberra.

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