Biographical entry Ashton, Henry Tamblyn (Harry) ( - 1992)
- Born
- Australia
- Died
- April 1992
- Occupation
- Meteorologist
Summary
Harry Ashton, previously a maths and physics teacher at Adelaide High School, joined the RAAF in 1940 as a science graduate, undertaking meteorological training, and served until 1946. After the war he went straight into the Bureau of Meteorology, retiring in 1975 after 35 years in meteorology. He was the Bureau's first Assistant Director Facilities.
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Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Ashton, H T', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-562205. Details
See also
- Federation and Meteorology, 2001, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/fam/scripts/fam-dynindex.php3?EID=P003220. Details
Helen Morgan
Created: 10 May 2001, Last modified: 26 March 2007
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