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Belschner, Herman Godfrey (1895 - 1976) |
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Veterinary scientist | |
Born: 29 October 1895 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Died: 1976. | |
Herman Godfrey (Geoff) Belschner first worked as veterinarian in Nyngan, New South Wales and conducted research into the sheep blowfly problem. |
Career Highlights |
Alternative Names: Belschner, Geoff (Also known as) |
Born Ballarat, 29 October 1895. Died 1976. Educated Hawkesbury Agricultural College and University of Sydney (DVSc). First graduate Inspector of Stock 1922; one of first District Veterinary Officers 1925; Assistant Director of Veterinary Services, 1st Cavalry Division 1939-42; chief, Division of Animal Industry, New South Wales Department of Agriculture 1953-56; external lecturer in sheep diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Sydney for 20 years; senior lecturer in animal management, Department of Animal Husbandry, University of Sydney 1956-64; external lecturer in animal health, University of New South Wales 1953-71. Gilruth Prize 1960. |
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