Biographical entry Jolly, Norman William (1882 - 1954)
- Born
- 5 August 1882
Mintaro, South Australia, Australia - Died
- 18 May 1954
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia - Occupation
- Forester
Summary
Norman William Jolly, who was born in South Australia, became the Queensland Director of Forests 1911-18 and a forestry commissioner of New South Wales 1918-25. He was briefly Professor of Forestry 1925-26 at the University of Adelaide before returning to New South Wales as commissioner.
Archival resources
Private hands (Jolly Family)
- Norman William Jolly - Records, 1882 - 1954; Private hands (Jolly Family). Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- Lewis, N. B., 'Jolly, Norman William (1882-1954)', in Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle (eds), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 9, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1983, p. 504. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A090500b.htm. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Jolly, Norman William', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1464171. 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=P000525. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 31 July 2006
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