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Stanley, Evan Richard (1885 - 1924) |
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Born: 1885 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. Died: 27 December 1924 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. | |||
Evan Richard Stanley trained in geology at the University of Adelaide. He was the first Government Geologist for Papua, 1911-1924. As well as conducting investigations into the regional geology, mineral deposits and indications of petroleum in Papua, Stanley was also involved in the Commonwealth Scientific Expedition to New Guinea in 1920-1922. |
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