Biographical entry Watson, Francis John (Frank) (1890 - 1945)
- Born
- 8 June 1890
Pyramid Hill, Victoria, Australia - Died
- 4 October 1945
- Occupation
- Chemist
Summary
Francis John (Frank) Watson was Head of Chemistry School, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology 1937-45.
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Born 8 June 1890. Died 4 October 1945. Educated University of Melbourne (MSc, MA). Junior teacher, Education Department, 1910-18. Head, Chemical Laboratory, Commonwealth Cordite Factory, Maribyrnong 1918-19, assistant head, Chemistry Department, Melbourne Technical College 1917-37, Head 1937-45. President, Society of Chemical Industry of Victoria 1939-40.
Published resources
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Watson Francis John', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1477175. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 10 September 2004
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