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Whitelegge, Thomas (1850 - 1927) |
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| Born: 7 August 1850 Stockport, Cheshire, England. Died: 4 August 1927 Sydney, New South Wales, australia. | ||
| Thomas Whitelegge arrived in Sydney in 1883 and found work as plasterer and in a brewery. He gained a temporary position in the Australian Museum and in 1887 was appointed senior scientific assistant in charge of the lower vertebrates. He resigned in 1908. |
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