Biographical entry Lynch, Arthur Alfred (1861 - 1934)
- Born
- 16 October 1861
Symthesdale, New South Wales, Australia - Died
- 25 March 1934
Paddington, England - Occupation
- Polymath
Summary
Arthur Alfred Lynch was trained in engineering and mental and moral philosophy at the University of Melbourne but left Australia in 1888 to study physics, physiology, psychology and eventually medicine. He wrote numerous books the most important being on psychology and ethics.
Archival resources
State Library of Victoria, Australian Manuscripts Collection
- Arthur Alfred Lynch - Records, 1861 - 1934; State Library of Victoria, Australian Manuscripts Collection. Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- Serle, Geoffrey, 'Lynch, Arthur Alfred (1861-1934)', in Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle (eds), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 10, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1986, pp. 176-177. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A100173b.htm. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Lynch, Arthur Alfred', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1467301. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 1 August 2006
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