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Biographical entry Milligan, Joseph (1807 - 1884)
- Born
- 1807
Dumfriesshire, Scotland - Died
- 1884
London, England - Occupation
- Naturalist and Surgeon
Summary
Jospeh Milligan was surgeon to the Van Diemen's Land Company 1829-42 and then held various government positions including that of medical officer and superintendent of aborigines. He was a founder of the Royal Society of Van Diemen's Land.
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Books
- Buchanan, A. M., The Tasmanian Collecting Localities of Ronald Gunn and Joseph Milligan, Tasmanian Herbarium, Hobart, 1988, 56 pp. Details
Book Sections
- Hoddinott, W. G., 'Milligan, Joseph (1807-1884)', in Douglas Pike (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 2, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1967, pp. 230-231. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A020199b.htm. Details
Journal Articles
- Maiden, J.H., 'Records of Tasmanian Botanists', Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania, 1909, pp. 9-29. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Milligan, Joseph', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-509904. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 2 August 2006
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