Biographical entry Shaw, Archibald John (1872 - 1916)
- Born
- 16 December 1872
Adelong, New South Wales, Australia - Died
- 26 August 1916
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - Occupation
- Radio pioneer and Priest
Summary
Archibald John Shaw started work with wireless telegraphy in 1910 to raise funds for three Pacific missions. He took out a number of patents and supplied radio equipment for the Commonwealth and D. Mawson's Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-14.
Archival resources
Missionarii Sacratissimi Cordis Iesu (MSC) Archives, Religious Congregation of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart
- Archibald John Shaw - Records, 1910 - 1916; Missionarii Sacratissimi Cordis Iesu (MSC) Archives, Religious Congregation of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart. Details
Published resources
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Shaw, Archibald John', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1468908. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 7 August 2006
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