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Biographical entry Hector, James
- Occupation
- Geologist
Summary
(Sir) James Hector was sometime Director-General of the Geological Survey of Western Australia.
Archival resources
Western Australian Museum
- James Hector - Records, 1860 - 1891; Western Australian Museum. Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- Mason, Alan, 'Sir James Hector, 1834-1907', in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2004. Details
Edited Books
- Yaldwyn, John and Hobbs, Juliet (eds), My Dear Hector: Letters from Joseph Dalton Hooker to James Hector, 1862-1893, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington, 1998, 292 pp. Details
Journal Articles
- Darragh, Thomas A., 'Charles Sturtevant Wood, Analyst, his Work and his Correspondence with James Hector', Historical Records of Australian Science, vol. 7, no. 3, 1988, pp. 231-271. Also available at http://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/HR9880730231.htm. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Hector, James', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-991740. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 18 October 2006
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