5-596: Carnaby is a family name which may refer to: People [ edit ] Garth Carnaby (born 1950) New Zealand fibre physicist and science and public administrator Ivan Carnaby (1908–1974), Australian ornithologist Penny Carnaby , New Zealand librarian Tom Carnaby (1913–1971), British footballer William Carnaby (1595–1645), English politician William Carnaby (composer) (1772–1839), English organist and composer Places [ edit ] Carnaby Street , London, England Carnaby, East Riding of Yorkshire ,
10-659: A village in England Carnaby railway station RAF Carnaby , East Riding of Yorkshire, England Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Carnaby . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Carnaby&oldid=1242654009 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description
15-581: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Garth Carnaby Garth Alan Carnaby CNZM (born 1950) is a New Zealand fibre physicist and science and public administrator. Carnaby completed a PhD at the Department of Textile Industries at University of Leeds in 1976. The title of his doctoral thesis was The structure and mechanical properties of wool carpet yarns . He then returned to New Zealand, where he rose to become managing director of
20-646: The Wool Research Organisation of New Zealand . In 1989 Carnaby received a DSc by thesis ( Publications and papers on wool and the wool industry ) from the University of New South Wales , followed by an honorary DSc from Lincoln University in 2010. Carnaby served as president of the Royal Society of New Zealand from 2009 to 2012, preceded by Neville Jordan and followed by David Skegg . Carnaby has also served as chair of
25-776: The board of the Canterbury Development Corporation and chair for Marsden Fund Council (2005–2009). He has served as 'Entrepreneur in Residence' and chair of the Research and Commercialisation Committee at Lincoln University . In 1992, Carnaby was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand. In the 2006 Queen's Birthday Honours , Carnaby was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit , for services to
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