Biographical entry May, Frederick (1840 - 1897)
- Born
- 1840
Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England - Died
- 15 December 1897
Semaphore, South Australia, Australia - Occupation
- Engineer and Manufacturer
Summary
Frederick May developed mining and smelting machinery for Broken Hill and Port Pirie smelters.
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Published resources
Book Sections
- Hirst, J. B., 'May, Frederick (1840-1897)', in Douglas Pike (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 5, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1974, pp. 231-232. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A050264b.htm. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'May, Frederick', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1464728. Details
See also
- Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/scripts/tia-dynindex.php3?EID=P000112. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 20 July 2006
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