Biographical entry Cotton, Frank Stanley (1890 - 1955)
- Born
- 30 April 1890
Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia - Died
- 23 August 1955
Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Physiologist
Summary
Frank Stanley Cotton was Professor of Physiology, University of Sydney 1942-55 after being Chief Lecturer in Physiology from 1923 and Lecturer from 1913. He was a keen swimmer and held a number of University records.
Archival resources
University of Sydney, Archives
- Frank Stanley Cotton - Records, 1913 - 1955, P 147; University of Sydney, Archives. Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- Nairn, Bede, 'Cotton, Frank Stanley (1890-1955)', in Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle (eds), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 8, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1981, pp. 119-120. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A080684b.htm. Details
Journal Articles
- Carlile, F., 'Obituary: Frank Stanley Cotton', Australian Journal of Science, vol. 18, no. 1, 1955, pp. 21-22. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Cotton, Frank Stanley', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1467385. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 26 July 2006
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