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Biographical entry Brown, Horace (1883 - )
- Born
- 25 November 1883
Echuca, Victoria, Australia - Occupation
- Entomologist and Electrical engineer
Summary
Horace Brown, the brother of Frank Brown, was an electrical engineer who collected Coleoptera in every state of Australia except Tasmania.
Details
Born Echuca, Victoria, 25 November 1883. Died ?. Electrical engineering cadet, New South Wales Government Service for five years. Collected Coleoptera in nearly all areas of Australia, particularly in Queensland, the Northern Territory and Western Australia. Several beetles were named after him.
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Published resources
Books
- Musgrave, A., Bibliography of Australian Entomology, 1775-1930, Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales., Sydney, 1932, 380 pp. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Brown Horace', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476946. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 15 September 2004
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