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ELFORD, Harold Stewart

Born Moonta Mines, South Australia, 31 August 1902; died Melbourne 15 May 1956. Education University of Adelaide (B.E. 1925). Research officer, Electrolytic Zinc Co., Tasmania, 1925-28. Chief technical officer, Commonwealth Development & Migration Commission 1928-30. Chemical engineer, I.C.I. (Aust.), 1930-33. Director of Tait Publishing Co., Melbourne, 1933-52; managing director 1952-56. Manager No.5 explosives factory, Deer Park, Victoria, 1940-43; assistant director of food manufacture, Commonwealth Food Control, 1943-45.
  1. (With H.W. Gepp and J.F. Hughes) Geophysical prospecting. Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Proceedings., No.65 (1927), 13-49.
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