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Biographical entry Corin, William (1867 - 1929)
- Born
- 13 October 1867
Forest Hill, Kent, England - Died
- 2 March 1929
Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Electrical engineer
Summary
William Corin became Chief Electrical Engineer in the Department of Public Works in 1908, and consultant to the Department of Mines, New South Wales where he reported on the Snowy River hydroelectric scheme. After 1923 he became a private consultant to various governments.
Archival resources
Private hands (Shedden, K.R.)
- William Corin - Records, 1867 - 1929; Private hands (Shedden, K.R.). Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- Corbett, Arthur, 'Corin, William (1867-1929)', in Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle (eds), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 8, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1981, pp. 115-116. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A080128b.htm. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Corin, William', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1466584. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 26 July 2006
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