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Biographical entry Illidge, Rowland (1850 - 1929)
- Born
- 27 November 1850
Brixton district, England - Died
- 17 February 1929
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia - Occupation
- Entomologist and Ornithologist
Summary
Rowland Illidge was an amateur entomologist and ornithologist, who pioneered entomology studies in Queensland. He built up an impressive insect collection over time.
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Events
- c. 1859
- Life event - Migrated to Australia (Brisbane) with family
- 1868 - 1876
- Career position - School Teacher in Queensland
- c. 1877 -
- Career position - Insurance Officer for various companies in Queensland
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, 'Illidge, Rowland', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1473232. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 17 June 2010
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