Biographical entry
| Home | Browse | Search | Previous | Next |
|
|
Bright Sparcs
Biographical entry
|
|
|
Bell, Raoul Sunday (1882 - 1966) |
|
|
|
| Ornithologist and Naturalist | |
| Born: 19 February 1882 Kermadec Islands. Died: 28 March 1966. | |
| Raoul Sunday (Roy) Bell, also known as Roy was a collector for G.M. Mathews. Roy Bell began collecting from at least 1908 and settled on Norfolk Island in 1910. He served in World War I as a photographer and later collected in Victoria and New South Wales. |
Career Highlights |
| Alternative Names: Bell, Roy |
| Born Kermadec Islands ?, 19 February 1882. Died Norfolk Island, 28 March 1966. Collector from at least 1908; settled Norfold Island 1910; collected for G.M. Mathew's (q.v.) "Birds of Australia" 1913-14; served during World War I as a photographer AFC; collected in Victoria and New South Wales post-war. |
|
|
| ||
|
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 Disclaimer, Copyright and Privacy Policy Submit any comments, questions, corrections and additions Prepared by: Acknowledgements Updated: 26 February 2007 http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/biogs/P000220b.htm |