Biographical entry Bishop, Wilfrid Barnard Shackson (1898 - 1973)
- Born
- 2 November 1898
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - Died
- 26 June 1973
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Chemist
Summary
Wilfrid Barnard S. Bishop was chief chemist at William Arnott Pty Ltd in Sydney 1933-66.
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Born Melbourne, 2 November 1898. Died Sydney, 26 June 1973. Educated University of Sydney (BSc 1923, MSc 1928). Chemist, Central Research Laboratories, Sydney 1924-27; Cancer Research Commission fellow, University of Sydney 1927-32; chief chemist, William Arnott Pty Ltd, Sydney 1933-66; part-time lecturer in chemistry, Sydney Technical College 1928-54.
Published resources
Online Resources
- 'Bishop, Wilfrid Barnard Shackson', in Physics in Australia to 1945, R.W. Home, with the assistance of Paula J. Needham, Australian Science Archives Project, June 1995, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/physics/P001602p.htm. Details
- National Library of Australia, 'Bishop, Wilfred B S', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-551000. Details
See also
- Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/scripts/tia-dynindex.php3?EID=P001602. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 15 September 2004
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