Sir Joseph Robert Archibald Glenn, OBE (24 May 1911 – 4 January 2012[1]) was an Australian industrialist and founding Chancellor of La Trobe University.
[5] He was educated at Scotch College, Melbourne, where he moved after Sale High School found itself without a mathematics teacher.
During World War II he worked alongside Essington Lewis, who was in charge of war-related industry as Director-General of the Department of Munitions.
[5] He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 1965[6] and was knighted in 1966.
His four children included Di Gribble, editor, publisher and deputy chair of the ABC;[9] she predeceased him by three months.