Person:Ralph Doig (1)

Watchers
m. 17 May 1899
  1. Clarice Elizabeth M. Doig1900 - 1900
  2. Doris Maud Doig1901 - 1980
  3. Mabel Christina Doig1904 - 2004
  4. Daisy Alma Doig1906 - 1979
  5. Ralph Herbert Doig1909 - 2005
  6. Norman Lewis Doig1912 - 2014
m. 5 Jun 1937
Facts and Events
Name[1] Ralph Herbert Doig
Gender Male
Birth[2] 24 Feb 1909 Middle Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Marriage 5 Jun 1937 Australiato Barbara Crock
Residence? From 1950 to 1955 Perth, Western Australia, Australia289 Salvado Road, Floreat Park, WA
Residence? From 1959 to 1979 Perth, Western Australia, Australia8 Rosecommon Road, Floreat Park
Residence? From 1974 to 1980 Perth, Western Australia, Australia3 Marapana Road, City Beach, WA 6015
Death[1] 12 Mar 2005 Joondalup, Western Australia, Australia
Burial[1][3] Mar 2005 Padbury, Western Australia, AustraliaCremated. Pinnaroo Valley Chapel.

Ralph was educated at Middle Swan State School, Guildford Grammar School, and Western Australian University. He joined public service in 1926. In 1929 he became private secretary to the Premier, until 1942. He earned a B.A. in 1930. Ralph, C.M.G. 1974, C.V.O 1954, B.A., Dip. Com., became Under-Secretary Premier's Dept. an Clerk of Executive Cl., W.A., since 1945. He became Public Service Commissioner, W.A. in 1965 and Chairman of the Public Services Board, W.A. from 1971 to 1974. Ralph was also chairman of the WA Tourist Development Authority, 1959-74; State Government Representative on Council of Perth Commonwealth Games 1962; State Director of Visits to WA of H.M. The Queen and other royal visits, 1954 and 1963. In 1950 and 1955 Ralph lived at 289 Salvado Road, Floreat Park, WA. In 1959 to 1971 he lived at 8 Rosecommon Road, Floreat Park. From 1974 to 1980 he lived at 3 Marapana Road, City Beach, WA 6015. Ralph enjoyed tennis, bowls, and gardening. He was a member of the Council of National Trust, WA, and of the Asthma Foundation, WA, Executive Committee.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Western Australian Government. Western Australian Metropolitan Cemeteries Board
    http://www.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch/details.php?id=PC00003456.
  2. Registrar of Births, Deaths & Marriages. West Australian Pioneer Index 1841 - 1905
    Births: DOIG RALPH H Male SWAN Reg: 103 Year: 1909.

    Quality: 4

  3. Cemetery: Pinnaroo Valley Memorial Park
    Area: Path
    Section: K
    Gravesite: 0040