Biographical entry Wallace, R. (1853 - 1939)
- Born
- 1853
- Died
- 1939
- Occupation
- Agricultural scientist
Summary
R. Wallace, a professor at Edinburgh University and formerly a lecturer at Cirencester agricultural college in England, visited New South Wales about 1890. He addressed the Agricultural Society and conferred with the Premier, Sir Henry Parkes. In 1891 he wrote The Rural Economy and Agriculture of Australia and New Zealand, as seen by Robert Wallace.
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Published resources
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Wallace R.', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476913. Details
See also
- Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/scripts/tia-dynindex.php3?EID=P004042. Details
Rosanne Walker
Created: 25 May 2001, Last modified: 25 May 2006
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