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Biographical entry Swain, Edward Harold Fulcher (1883 - 1970)
- Born
- 6 April 1883
Glebe, New South Wales, Australia - Died
- 3 July 1970
Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia - Occupation
- Forester
Summary
Edward Harold F. Swain was Commissioner for Forests, New South Wales 1935-48. He had earlier worked as a research consultant for Australian Paper Manufacturers 1933-34, was Chairman of the Queensland Forestry Board 1924-32 and later was United Nations forestry consultant to Ethiopia 1951-55.
Archival resources
John Oxley Library, Manuscripts and Business Records Collection, State Library of Queensland
- Edward Harold Fulcher Swain - Records, 1970, OM75-21; John Oxley Library, Manuscripts and Business Records Collection, State Library of Queensland. Details
- Edward Harold Fulcher Swain - Records, 1932, OM73-57; John Oxley Library, Manuscripts and Business Records Collection, State Library of Queensland. Details
- Edward Harold Fulcher Swain - Records, c. 1911 - 1972, OM73-17; John Oxley Library, Manuscripts and Business Records Collection, State Library of Queensland. Details
Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales
- Edward Harold Fulcher Swain - Records, 1931 - 1948, A3119-36; Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales. Details
State Library of Victoria, Australian Manuscripts Collection
- Edward Harold Fulcher Swain - Records, 1899 - 1972, MS 10609; State Library of Victoria, Australian Manuscripts Collection. Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- Carron, L.T., 'Swain, Edward Harold Fulcher (1883-1970), Forester', in John Ritchie (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 12, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1990, pp. 145-146. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A120163b.htm. Details
Journal Articles
- Swain, E.H.F., 'Marcus Baldwin Welch, BSc, AIC', Australian Timber Journal, vol. 8, no. 9, 1942, pp. 931-935. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Swain, E H F', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-460703. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 7 August 2006
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