Maurice Mawby

{{Short description|Australian mining industry leader (1904–1977)}}

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| name = Sir Maurice Mawby

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1904|08|31|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1977|08|04|1904|08|31|df=yes}}

| death_place = East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

| nationality = Australian

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| known_for = Chairman of CRA and Comalco

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Sir Maurice Alan Edgar Mawby {{post-nominals|country=GBR|CBE|FAA}} (31 August 1904 – 4 August 1977) was an Australian mining industry leader.{{Australian Dictionary of Biography |last= Strahan |first= Frank |year= 2000 |volume= 15 |id2=mawby-sir-maurice-alan-edgar-11090 |title=Mawby, Sir Maurice Alan Edgar (1904–1977) |accessdate= 10 October 2015 }}{{cite web |url= https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/1065599 |title= The Order of the British Empire - Commander (Civil) |date= 1 January 1959 |publisher= It's an Honour }} Citation: "Industry"{{cite web |url= https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/1082967 |title= Knight Bachelor |date= 1 January 1963 |publisher= It's an Honour }} Citation: "Services to mining & industry"{{cite web |url= https://www.unsw.edu.au/about-us/honorary-degree-and-fellowship-holders |title= Honorary Degree and Fellowship holders |publisher= unsw.edu.au }}{{Cite journal|author1= IW Wark |author2= EG Ellis |title= Maurice Alan Edgar Mawby 1904-1977 |journal= Historical Records of Australian Science |volume=5 |number=1 |pages=104–128 |date= 1980 |doi= 10.1071/HR9800510104 }}. Also at [http://www.publish.csiro.au/HR/HR9800510104 CSIRO] [http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/aasmemoirs/mawby.htm BrightSparcs]{{cite web |url= http://trove.nla.gov.au/people/618484?c=people |title= Mawby, Maurice, (Sir) (1904-) |publisher= trove.nla.gov.au }}{{cite web |url= http://www.eoas.info/biogs/P002246b.htm |title= Mawby, Maurice Alan Edgar (1904 - 1977) |publisher= Encyclopaedia of Australian Science }}