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Ashton, Julian Howard (1877 - 1964) |
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| Entomologist and Journalist | |
| Born: 9 August 1877 Islington, England. Died: 30 April 1964 New South Wales, Australia. | |
| Julian Howard Ashton was a journalist with The Sun (Sydney) and The Argus. He wrote popular entomological articles mainly on cicadas and ants. He was also an avid collector of Cicadidae, travelling through New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia for specimens. His work was on permanent exhibition in the Art Gallery of New South Wales. |
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