Biographical entry
| Home | Browse | Search | Previous | Next |
|
|
Bright Sparcs
Biographical entry
|
|
|
Verco, Joseph Cooke (1851 - 1933) |
||
|
||
| Physician and Conchologist | ||
| Born: 1 August 1851 Fullarton, South Australia, Australia. Died: 29 July 1933 Adelaide, South Australia. | ||
| (Sir) Joseph Cooke Verco practised medicine in South Australia from 1878. In 1885 he helped found the Medical School of the University of Adelaide and lectured in medicine 1887-1915. On retirement he revived his interest in shells and worked for the South Australian Museum. |
|
|
| ||
|
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/P000849b.htm |