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Biographical entry Favaloro, Norman Joseph (1905 - 1989)
- Born
- 15 August 1905
Colac, Victoria, Australia - Died
- 25 October 1989
- Occupation
- Solicitor and Ornithologist
Summary
Norman Joseph Favaloro was a solicitor and amateur ornithologist. His special interests were the mallee and hawks.
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Born Colac, Victoria, 15 August 1905. Died 25 October 1989. Educated University of Melbourne. Admitted to practice as Barrister and Solicitor 1 March 1932; practised at Mildura. On behalf of the National Museum, Melbourne, accompanied the Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition to Macquarie Island in 1950 and to Heard Island and Kerguelen Island in 1951. Honorary Ornithologist, Museum of Victoria 1955-84. President, Royal Australasian Ornithologists' Union 1952-54, treasurer 1965-68.
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Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Favaloro Norman Joseph', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476505. Details
See also
- Robin, Libby, The Flight of the Emu: a Hundred Years of Australian Ornithology 1901-2001, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 2001, 492 pp. Details
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Created: 2 February 2001, Last modified: 24 May 2006
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