Leslie Thiess, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Leslie Thiess

Australian construction and mining entrepreneur

Date of Birth: 08-Apr-1909

Place of Birth: Drayton, Queensland, Australia

Date of Death: 25-Nov-1992

Profession: entrepreneur, civil engineer

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Leslie Thiess

  • Sir Leslie Charles Thiess CBE (8 April 1909 – 25 November 1992) was a construction and mining industries entrepreneur, based in Queensland, Australia.In 1968 he was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE).
  • In 1971 he was knighted.He allegedly delivered a hangar to the property of Queensland premier Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen, and did private civil engineering works for him that were written off as "Queensland Government Projects". In 1999 he received the Distinguished Constructor Award from the Queensland University of Technology.

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