Biographical entry Gardner, Charles Austin (1896 - 1970)
- Born
- 6 January 1896
Gressingham, Lancashire, England - Died
- 24 February 1970
Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia - Occupation
- Botanist
Summary
Charles Austin Gardner was the Government Botanist, Western Australia from 1927 to 1964.
Archival resources
Western Australia Herbarium
- Charles Austin Gardner - Records, 1923 - 1937; Western Australia Herbarium. Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- Marchant, N.G., 'Gardner, Charles Austin (1896-1970), Botanist', in John Ritchie (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 14, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1996, pp. 248-249. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A140278b.htm. Details
Journal Articles
- 'Obituary: C. A. Gardner, MBE', Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia, vol. 53, no. 2, 1970, p. 63. Details
- 'Obituary: C. A. Gardner, MBE', Western Australian Naturalist, vol. 11, no. 7, 1970, pp. 168-172. Details
- Perry, D. H., 'In the Footsteps of James Drummond with Charles Austin Gardner', Western Australian Naturalist, vol. 11, no. 8, 1971, pp. 178-180. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Gardner, C A', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-474173. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 31 July 2006
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