Biographical entry Slattery, Joseph Patrick (1866 - 1931)
- Born
- 21 May 1866
Waterford, Ireland - Died
- 31 March 1931
Lewisham, New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Physicist and Cleric
Summary
Joseph Patrick Slattery taught science at St Stanislaus' College, Bathurst, New South Wales 1888-1911. He was involved in the development of gas and electric lighting, wireless telegraphy and radiography. He also lectured at the Bathurst Technical College.
Archival resources
St Stanislaus' College
- Joseph Patrick Slattery - Records, 1888 - 1911; St Stanislaus' College. Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- Wilkinson, John P., 'Slattery, Joseph Patrick (1866-1931), Catholic Priest and Physicist', in Geoffrey Serle (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 11, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1988, pp. 630-631. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A110648b.htm. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Slattery, Joseph Patrick', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1466963. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 7 August 2006
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