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Biographical entry Twelvetrees, William Harper (1848 - 1919)
- Born
- 26 October 1848
Bedfordshire, United Kingdom - Died
- 7 November 1919
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia - Occupation
- Geologist
Summary
William Harper Twelvetrees was Government Geologist and Chief Inspector of Mines in Tasmania from 1899. He wrote at least one article for the Royal Society of Tasmania.
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Events
- 1871 - 1880
- Career position - Worked in copper mines in East Russia
- 1882 - 1890
- Career position - Worked at Lidjessi silver-lead mines in Asia Minor
- 1891
- Life event - Migrated to Australia (Tasmania)
- 1899 -
- Career position - Government Geologist and Chief Inspector of Mines in Tasmania
Published resources
Journal Articles
- Twelvetrees, W.H. and Petterd, W.F., 'On the occurrence of limurite in Tasmania', Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania, Royal Society of Tasmania, Hobart, 1897, pp. 1-6. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Twelvetrees, W H', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-552512. Details
Annette Alafaci
Created: 24 October 2006