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Green, John Wilbur (1873 - 1971)
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Magnetician and Physicist
Born: 7 August 1873  Council Hill, Illinois, United States of America.  Died: 31 August 1971  Plantation, Florida, United States of America.
John Wilbur Green spent only two years in Australia as Observer-in-charge at the Watheroo Magnetic Observatory in Western Australia. During this time he published at least thirteen scientific articles.
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1899Bachelor of Science (BSc) completed at Upper Iowa University, USA
1900 - 1904Professor of Physics at Morningside College in Iowa, USA
1901 - 1902Master of Science? (MSc) completed at the University of Wisconsin, USA
1904 - 1922Magnetic Observer on the US Coast & Geodetic Survey
1908 - 1909Doctor of Philosophy? (PhD) completed at the University of Chicago, USA
1922 - 1939Magnetician with the Department of Terrestrial Magnetism at the Carnegie Institution of Washington
1936 - 1938Observer-in-charge of the Watheroo Magnetic Observatory in Western Australia
1941 - 1945Magnetician with the Department of Terrestrial Magnetism at the Carnegie Institution of Washington

 
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Originally published 1994-1999 by Australian Science Archives Project, 1999-2006 by the Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre
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