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  • 21Ernest Clayton Andrews — (18 October 1870 – 1 July 1948) was an Australian geologist and botanist.Andrews was born in Balmain, New South Wales, second child of Fearleigh Leonard Montague, artist, and Alice Maud, née Smith. At three years of age, he and his sister were… …

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  • 22Inigo Owen Jones — (1 December 1872 14 November 1954) was a meteorologist and farmer. He was born in Croydon, Surrey, England to Owen Jones a civil engineer and a descendant of the architect Inigo Jones. His mother was from the Bernoulli family of mathematicians,… …

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  • 23Cyril Tenison White — Cyril Tenison ( C.T. ) White (17 August 1890 – 15 August 1950) was an Australian botanist. White was born in Brisbane to Henry White, a trade broker, and Louisa nee Bailey. He attended school at South Brisbane State School, and was appointed… …

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  • 24ANZAAS — /anˈzəs or anˈzas/ abbrev Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science * * * ANZAAS «AN ZAS», noun. Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science …

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  • 25Hubert Murray — Sir John Hubert Plunkett Murray, (29 December 1861 – 27 February 1940) was Lieutenant Governor of Papua from 1908 until his death at Samarai. Early lifeMurray was born in Sydney, the son of Sir Terence Aubrey Murray (1810 73), and was educated at …

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  • 26Richard Thomas Baker — (1 December 1854 – 14 July 1941) was an Australian economic botanist, museum curator and educator.Early lifeBaker was born in Woolwich, England, son of Richard Thomas Baker, a blacksmith, and his wife Sarah, née Colkett. The boy was educated at… …

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  • 27MURRAY, Sir John Hubert Plunkett (1861-1940) — administrator was born at Sydney on 29 December 1861. His father, Sir Terence Aubrey Murray (1810 73), son of Captain Terence Murray, a paymaster in the British army, was born at Limerick, Ireland, in 1810, came to Sydney in 1827, and worked for… …

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  • 28Thomas Sergeant Hall — (23 December 1858 – 21 December 1915) was an Australian geologist and biologist. Hall was born in Geelong, the son of Thomas March Hall, a business man in that town but originally from Lincolnshire, England and Elizabeth, née Walshe, from Dublin …

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  • 29William Colin Mackenzie — Sir William Colin Mackenzie (9 March 1877 – 29 June 1938), usually known as Colin Mackenzie, was an Australian anatomist, benefactor, museum administrator and director. He was best known for creating the Healesville Sanctuary.cite web… …

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  • 30Desmond Herbert — Desmond Andrew Herbert CMG (17 June 1898–8 September 1976) was an Australian botanist. The son of a fruit grower, Herbert was born in Diamond Creek, Victoria in 1898; was educated at Malvern State School and the Melbourne Church of England… …

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