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Foster, Laurence Dallington (1892 - 1963)

 
Chemist
Born: 21 April 1892  New Zealand.  Died: 12 August 1963.
Laurence Dallington Foster joined Mauri Bros. and Thomson in Sydney in 1927, as Chief Chemist and Works Manager of Compressed Yeast Co. He later became Manager of the company and also of Champion Vinegar Co., until his retirement some years before his death.

Career Highlights

Chronology
1916 - 1919Member of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Department of Agriculture
1919 - 1927Soil surveys and researched "bush sickness" and the baking qualities of New Zealand wheats in New Zealand
1924Master of Science (MSc) completed at Victoria University
1927 - Chemist then Manager at Mauri Bros. and Thomson, Sydney

 

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