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Biographical entry Stephens, Thomas (1830 - 1913)

Born: 4 October 1830
Levens, Westmorland, England
Died: 25 November 1913
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Occupation: Geologist and Educator

Summary

Thomas Stephens was Director of the Tasmanian Department of Education 1885-94 and wrote several papers on geology and geography of the colony.

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Archival resources

National Herbarium, Melbourne

Thomas Stephens - Records, 1880 - 1882, MSS M57; National Herbarium, Melbourne. Details

Published resources

Book Sections

Smith, Neil, 'Stephens, Thomas (1830-1913)', in Bede Nairn (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 6, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1976, p. 196. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A060211b.htm. Details

Online Resources

National Library of Australia, 'Stephens, Thomas', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-574337. Details

McCarthy, G.J.

Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 7 August 2006

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