Biographical entry Luke, R. H. (1909 - 2000)
- Born
- 2 November 1909
Box Hill, Victoria, Australia - Died
- 4 December 2000
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Forester
- Alternative Names
- Luke, Harry
Summary
R. H. (Harry) Luke collaborated with McArthur in writing "Bushfires in Australia" which established them as the most important figures in the understanding of Australian fire in the post-war period.
Details
Events
- 1926 - 1927
- Education - Studied at the Victorian School of Forestry
Archival resources
Private hands (Luke, R.H.)
- R.H. (Harry) Luke - Records, 1940 - 1988; Private hands (Luke, R.H.). Details
Published resources
Newspaper Articles
- Spiers, John, 'Obituary: Harry Luke, AM', The Age, 10 January 2001. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Luke, R H', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-493665. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 13 December 2006
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