Biographical entry Palmer, Edward Gillett Worcester ( - 1914)
- Died
- 15 May 1914
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Entomologist
Summary
Edward Gillett W. Palmer was and avid entomologist who worked as Secretary of the Civil Service Board in Sydney from 1885 to 1894. Prior to this he spent several years working at the Australian Museum in Sydney.
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Events
- 1874
- Career position - Acting Secretary of the Australian Museum in Sydney
- 1876 - 1877
- Career position - Acting Secretary of the Australian Museum
- 1877
- Career position - Cataloguer at the Australian Museum
- 1879 - 1880
- Career position - Cataloguer at the Australian Museum
- 1885 - 1894
- Career position - Secretary of the Civil Service Board in Sydney
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
- 'Palmer, Edward Gillett Worcester', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1475450. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 29 August 2005
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