People Australia

Life Summary [details]

Birth

8 May, 1899
Spotswood, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Death

20 April, 1985 (aged 85)
East Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Cultural Heritage

Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.

• Scottish

Religious Influence

Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.

• Presbyterian

Occupation or Descriptor

• academic
• chemist
• industrial chemist
• science administrator
• science writer