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Penfold, Arthur de Ramon (1890 - 1980) |
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| Museum director and Chemist | ||
| Born: 4 August 1890 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Died: 16 June 1980 Canberra, South Australia, Australia. | ||
| Arthur de Ramon Penfold was Director of the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences, Sydney 1927-55. Earlier he had been a research chemist with the eucalyptus oil distillers, Gillard Gordon Ltd 1915-19 after which he became H.G. Smith's assistant at the Museum. |
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