Biographical entry Hart, Thomas Stephen (1871 - 1960)
- Born
- 30 March 1871
Caulfield, Victoria, Australia - Died
- 26 June 1960
Croydon, Victoria, Australia - Occupation
- Geologist and Botanist
Summary
Thomas Stephen Hart lectured in geology and botany at the Ballarat School of Mines from 1896 and became a Professor in 1908. From 1913 he lectured at various educational institutions in Victoria and wrote widely on Victorian natural history.
Archival resources
National Herbarium, Melbourne
- Thomas Stephen Hart - Records, 1886 - 1896, MSS M24; National Herbarium, Melbourne. Details
State Library of Victoria, Australian Manuscripts Collection
- Thomas Stephen Hart - Records, 1900 - 1960; State Library of Victoria, Australian Manuscripts Collection. Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- Farrall, Lyndsay, 'Hart, Thomas Stephen (1871-1960), Scientist', in Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle (eds), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 9, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1983, pp. 221-222. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A090222b.htm. Details
Journal Articles
- Willis, J.H., 'Botanical Pioneers in Victoria', Victorian Naturalist, vol. 66, 1949, pp. 83-89; 103-109; 123-107. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Hart, Thomas Stephen', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1466775. Details
See also
- Science and the making of Victoria, with Royal Society of Victoria, 2001, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/smv/scripts/smv-dynindex.php3?EID=P000480. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 31 July 2006
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