Douglas Nicholls

Sir Douglas "Doug" Ralph Nicholls, KCVO, OBE (1906–1988) was an Australian Aborigine from the Yorta Yorta people of the Murray river region of New South Wales and Victoria. He was a Pastor with the Churches of Christ in Australia Christian denomination. He was awarded Honours, including Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) and Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to Aboriginal people.

Education

At Cumeroogunja mission schooling was provided to grade 3 standard and strict religious principles were emphasised.

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