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Biographical entry Troughton, Ellis Le Geyt (1893 - 1974)
- Born
- 29 April 1893
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - Died
- 30 November 1974
- Occupation
- Zoologist
Summary
Ellis Le Geyt Troughton was Curator of Mammals at the Australian Museum, Sydney 1921-58. During World War II he was involved in field investigations into scrub typhus in New Guinea.
Archival resources
National Library of Australia Oral History Collection
- Ellis Le Geyt Troughton - Records, 1920 - 1960, DeB 42; National Library of Australia Oral History Collection. Details
University of Sydney, Archives
- Ellis Le Geyt Troughton - Records, 1898 - 1979, P 79; University of Sydney, Archives. Details
Published resources
Journal Articles
- '[Obituary]: Ellis Le Geyt Troughton (1893-1974)', Australian Mammalogy, vol. 1, no. 4, 1975, p. v. Details
- Whitley, G. P., 'Memorial Notice and Bibliography: Ellis Le Geyt Troughton, CMZS, FRZS (1893-1974)', Australian Zoologist, vol. 18, no. 3, 1975, pp. 219-238. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Troughton, Ellis', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-536326. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 15 September 2004
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