Bernhard Hermann Neumann was a German-born British mathematician who was one of the leading figures in group theory, greatly influencing the direction of the subject. He earned a PhD at University of Cambridge 1935 and a DSc at University of Manchester 1954. His students included Gilbert Baumslag, László Kovács, Michael Newman, and James Wiegold. Wikipedia
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Bernhard Hermann Neumann was Professor and Head of the Department of Mathematics, Institute of Advanced Studies, Australian National University, Canberra 1962-74. He was involved in editing several mathematical journals, including being editor and publis www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/biogs/P000668b.htm