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Biographical entry Watkins, George (1848 - 1916)
- Born
- November 1848
Hereford, United Kingdom - Died
- 12 July 1916
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia - Occupation
- Pharmacist and Naturalist
Summary
George Watkins ran a pharmacy in Queen Street Brisbane for many years and is known to have written at least one article for The Chemist and Druggist of Australasia. He also studied natural history and collected botanical specimens.
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Events
- 1867
- Life event - Migrated to Australia (Brisbane)
- c. 1867 - c. 1886
- Career position - Dispenser at the Dunwich Benevolent Asylum
- 1894 - 1912
- Career position - President of the Pharmacy Board for nine periods
Published resources
Journal Articles
- Watkins, George, 'Notes on the Proposed Colonial Addendum (to the British Pharmacopoeia)', The Chemist and Druggist of Australasia, vol. 14, 1899, pp. 65-67. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Watkins, George', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1475810. Details
Annette Alafaci
Created: 24 October 2006