Bright Sparcs
Biographical entry
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Schlapp, Herman Henry (1854 - 1938) |
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Metallurgist | ||
Born: 6 March 1854 Fort Madison, Iowa, United States of America. Died: 7 September 1938 Toorak, Victoria, Australia. | ||
Herman Henry Schlapp, born in the USA, was appointed metallurgist in charge of smelting at BHP Co. Ltd 1886. He later worked as a consultant mining engineer (Knox, Schlapp & Co., Melbourne) from 1893 and was closely involved with the development at Mount Lyell, Tasmania. |
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