Person
Lower, Oswald Bertram (1863 - 1925)
- Born
- 1863
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia - Died
- 18 March 1925
Wayville, South Australia, Australia - Occupation
- Chemist, Naturalist and Entomologist
Summary
Oswald Lower was a pharmaceutical chemist who had a deep interest in entomology, especially butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera). He authored numerous works on the subject and his Lepidoptera collection is housed at the South Australian Museum.
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Published resources
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
Resources
- Wikidata, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7108097. Details
- 'Lower, Oswald Bertram (1863-1925)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1475441. Details
See also
- Carter, H. J., 'Presidential address', Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 51 (1927), i-xxix. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 2 March 2018
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