Person
Barnard, Francis George Allman (1857 - 1932)
- Born
- 1857
Kew, Victoria, Australia - Died
- 1932
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - Occupation
- Entomologist and Naturalist
Summary
Francis Barnard was a foundation member of the Field Naturalists' Club of Victoria and edited their journal, "The Victorian Naturalist", for 32 years.
Details
Chronology
- 1879
- Education - Graduated as a registered pharmacist, University of Melbourne
- 1880 - 1923
- Career position - Founding Member, Field Naturalists Club of Victoria
- 1884 - 1900
- Career position - Honorary Secretary, Field Naturalists' Club of Victoria
- 1892 - 1925
- Career position - Editor of the Victorian Naturalist
- 1895
- Taxonomy event - Barnard collected one of nine subtypes of Eucalyptus bosistoana F.Muell.
- 1903 - 1905
- Career position - Vice-President, Field Naturalists' Club of Victoria
- 1905 - 1907
- Career position - President, Field Naturalists' Club of Victoria
- 1913 - 1932
- Career position - Member of Kew Municipal Council
- 1915
- Career position - President of the Metropolitan Chemists Association
- 1920
- Career position - Mayor of Kew Council
- 1923 - 1932
- Award - Honorary Life Member, Field Naturalists Club of Victoria
Related entries
Archival resources
Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science
Published resources
Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions
- McCarthy, Gavan; Smith, Ailie; Moje, Christine; Rigby, Rebecca, The Study of Australian Eucalypts, eScholarship Research Centre, 2013, http://www.eoas.info/eucalypts/index.html. Details
Books
- Musgrave, A., Bibliography of Australian entomology, 1775-1930: with biographical notes on authors and collectors (Sydney: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales, 1932), 380 pp. Details
Journal Articles
- Barnard, F. G. A., 'Some early botanical explorations in Victoria', The Victorian naturalist, 21 (1904), 17-28. Details
- Barnard, F. G. A., 'Journeys of Dr. Neumayer in Victoria 1859-64', The Victorian naturalist, 34 (1918), 185-200. Details
- French, C.; and Barnard, F. G. A., 'Notes on a holiday tour in Riverina and western Victoria [parts 1-2]', The Victorian naturalist, 3 (1886), 147-57, 170-2. Details
- French, C.; and Barnard, F. G. A., 'Notes on a holiday tour in Riverina and western Victoria [part 3]', The Victorian naturalist, 4 (1887), 9-14. Details
- P., E. E. [ie Pescott, E. E.], 'Francis G. A. Barnard, J. P.', The Victorian naturalist, 49 (7) (1932), 69-73. Details
- Presland, Gary, 'F. G. A. Barnard: naturalist, historian and committed Kewite', Victorian Historical Journal, 90 (1) (2019), 121-33. Details
Resources
- Wikidata, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3081456. Details
- 'Barnard, F G A (1857-18571231)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-624194. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 21 June 2012
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