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Andrewartha, Herbert George (1907 - 1992)

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Zoologist and Entomologist

Born: 21 December 1907 Perth, Western Australia, Australia. Died: 27 January 1992.

Herbert George Andrewartha was Entomologist at the Waite Agricultural Research Institute 1935-54, Reader in Animal Ecology 1954-62 and then Professor of Zoology 1962-72 at the University of Adelaide.

Career Highlights

Chronology
1929 - 1932 Assistant Entomologist at the Australian Department of Agriculture (in Western Australia?)
1933 - 1935 Assistant Research Officer at CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research)
1935 - 1954 Entomologist at the Waite Agricultural Research Institute
1954 - 1962 Reader in Animal Ecology at the University of Adelaide
1961 - Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (FAA)
1962 - 1972 Professor of Zoology at the University of Adelaide
1987 Gold Medal received from the Australian Ecological Society

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Prepared by: McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993
Modified: 15 March 2005

Published by The University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre on ASAPWeb, 1994 - 2007
Originally published 1994-1999 by Australian Science Archives Project, 1999-2006 by the Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre
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