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Sweet, George (1844 - 1920) |
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| Born: 1844 England. Died: 1920. | |||
| George Sweet was an amateur geologist and ran the Brunswick Brick, Tile & Pottery Co. He built up an extensive fossil collection and worked for Frederick McCoy in the Mansfield district, Victoria 1888-95 and with Edgeworth David on the Funafuti expedition in 1897. President of the Royal Society of Victoria 1905. |
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