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Biographical entry Fletcher, Harold Oswald (1903 - 1996)

Born: 26 February 1903
New South Wales, Australia
Died: 3 August 1996
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Palaeontologist

Summary

Harold Oswald Fletcher was Curator of Palaeontology, Australian Museum, Sydney from 1941 and Deputy Director 1956-67 after having joined the museum in 1918.

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Australian Museum (1827 - )
Curator of Palaeontology, Australian Museum, Sydney from 1941; Deputy Director from 1956 - 1967

Archival resources

National Library of Australia Oral History Collection

Harold Oswald Fletcher - Records, 1918 - 1975, DeB 818-820; National Library of Australia Oral History Collection. Details

Published resources

Books

Fletcher, Harold Oswald, Antarctic Days with Mawson: a Personal Account of the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition of 1929-31, Angus & Robertson, London, 1984, 313 pp. Details

Online Resources

'Fletcher, H O', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-469732. Details

McCarthy, G.J.

Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 14 November 2005

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