Person

Newbery, James Cosmo (1843 - 1895)

Born
28 June 1843
Leghorn, Tuscany, Italy
Died
1 May 1895
St Kilda, Victoria, Australia
Occupation
Industrial chemist and Public servant

Summary

James Newbery was appointed as analyst to the Geological Survey of Victoria in 1865 and then scientific superintendent of the Industrial and Technological Museum, Victoria in 1869. He was an authority on gold amalgamation.

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Archival resources

Public Record Office Victoria, Victorian Archives Centre

  • James Cosmo Newbery - Records, 1870 - 1872; Public Record Office Victoria, Victorian Archives Centre. Details

Published resources

Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions

  • Collins, David, Chemistry in 19th Australia - Select Bibliography, An exhibition of the Encyclopedia circa 2005 with assistance from Ailie Smith and Gavan McCarthy., eScholarship Research Centre (original publisher), Melbourne, 2009, https://eoas.info/exhibitions/ciab/ciab_ALL.html. Details

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McCarthy, G.J.

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