A. O. Neville
Auber Octavius Neville
(
October 20
,
1875
-
April 18
,
1954
) was a bureaucrat in
Western Australia
. Born in
Northumberland
,
England
, Neville migrated to
Australia
as a child. In
1897
he went from
Victoria
to
Western Australia
and joined the
civil service
there, where he quickly rose through the ranks. In
1915
Neville was appointed the second
Chief Protector of Aborigines
. During the next quarter-century, he presided over the now notorious '
Stolen Generation
' policy of removing mixed-race
Aboriginal
children from their parents. In
1936
Neville became the
Commissioner for Native Affairs
, a post he held until his retirement in
1940
. In his twilight years Neville continued to actively promote his policy. He died in
Perth
, and was buried in Karrakatta
cemetery
. Neville, A. O.
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