Biographical entry Watt, John Alexander (1868 - 1958)
- Born
- 1868
Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia - Died
- 1958
- Occupation
- Geologist and Mineralogist
Summary
John Alexander Watt was the geologist and mineralogist on the 1894 Horn Expedition to Central Australia. He was the first science graduate from the University of Sydney to work as a geologist.
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Born Parramatta, New South Wales, 1868. Died Tenterfield, New South Wales, 1958.
Published resources
Online Resources
- Early Chemists of Sydney, 2006, http://members.optusnet.com.au/jph8524/McKern.htm. Details
- National Library of Australia, 'Watt, John Alexander', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1475633. Details
Rosanne Walker
Created: 30 June 1997, Last modified: 16 September 2004




