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Skertchly, Sydney Barber Josiah (1850 - 1926) |
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| Botanist and Geologist | ||
| Born: 14 December 1850 Ansty, Leicestershire, England. Died: 2 February 1926 Molendinar, Queensland, Australia. | ||
| Sydney Barber J. Skertchly arrived in Brisbane from Hong Kong in 1891 and was Assistant Government Geologist for the Geological Survey of Queensland 1895-97. He lectured widely and wrote on natural history and science for the "Brisbane Courier". |
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