Bright Sparcs
Biographical entry
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Newman, Leslie John William (1878 - 1938) |
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Entomologist and Horticulturalist | |
Born: 16 February 1878 Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Died: 8 December 1938. | |
Leslie John W. Newman joined the Western Australian Department of Agriculture in 1904 as a horticultural inspector. In 1918 he was appointed economic entomologist and head of department and in 1920 was appointed government entomologist. |
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