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Hamlin, John Calhoun (1896 - )

Entomologist

Born: 25 September 1896 Anderson, United States of America

John Calhoun Hamlin was entomologist and biologist on the Australian Commonwealth Prickly Pear Board from October 1920 to May 1924. During this period he worked in Australia for around six months, the rest of the time was spent carrying out research in North America. He authored many scientific articles while in Australia. Prior to and after this appointment, Hamlin worked in his home country for the American agriculture department.

Career Highlights

Chronology
1916 Bachelor of Science (BSc) completed at Clemson University?
1918 Master of Science (MSc) completed at Ohio State University
1918 - 1919 Plant Quarantine Inspector for the Federal Horticulture Board of the United States of America
1920 - 1924 Entomologist and Biologist on the Australian Commonwealth Prickly Pear Board of North America and Australia
1924 - Associate Entomologist at the Bureau of Entomology, USA

Structure based on ISAAR(CPF) - click here for an explanation of the fields.

Prepared by: McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993
Modified: 8 June 2005

Published by The University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre on ASAPWeb, 1994 - 2007
Originally published 1994-1999 by Australian Science Archives Project, 1999-2006 by the Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre
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