Derek Fielding
Fred Derek Osmond Fielding | |
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Fielding in 1965 | |
| Born | 14 August 1929 |
| Died | 25 June 2014 (aged 84) |
| Nationality | British, Australian |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Dublin |
| Awards | ALIA HCL Anderson Award Member of the Order of Australia |
Fred Derek Osmond Fielding AM (14 August 1929 – 25 June 2014) was an Australian librarian and author. In 1951 Derek graduated from the Trinity College, Dublin. He was University Librarian at the University of Queensland from 1965 to 1994. In 1991, he received the HCL Anderson Award from the Australian Library and Information Association.