Person

Hoare, Michael Edward (1941 - 1996)

Born: 1941
Died: 1996
Occupation: Science historian

Summary

Michael Hoare was a Research Associate of the Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science 1965-1974 before becoming Head of the Manuscript Section at the Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand 1974-1987.

Related Corporate Bodies

Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science (1960 - )
Michael Hoare was a Research Associate of the Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science 1965-1974.

Date: 1965 - 1974
Australian Academy of Science (1954 - )
Research Associate of the Basser Library, 1965 - 1974

Archival resources

Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science

Michael E. Hoare - Records, 1965 - 1976, MS 084; Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science. Details

Published resources

Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions

Smith, Ailie, Adolph Basser Library Manuscript Collection, eScholarship Research Centre, Melbourne, 2012, https://www.eoas.info/exhibitions/basser/basser_browse.html. Details

Books

Hoare, Michael E., The tactless philosopher: Johann Reinhold Forster (1729-98) (Melbourne: Hawthorn Press, 1976), 419 pp. Details

Book Sections

Hoare, Michael, 'Ulrich, Georg Heinrich Friedrich (1830-1900), geologist and mineralogist' in Australian dictionary of biography, volume 6: 1851 - 1890 R - Z, Bede Nairn, ed. (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1976), pp. 321-322. https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/ulrich-georg-heinrich-friedrich-george-henry-frederick-4768. Details
Hoare, Michael, 'Wright, Horatio George Anthony (1827-1901), medical practitioner' in Australian dictionary of biography, volume 6: 1851 - 1890 R - Z, Bede Nairn, ed. (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1976), pp. 442-443. https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/wright-horatio-george-anthony-4892. Details
Hoare, Michael, 'Smyth, Robert Brough (1830-1889), civil servant and mining engineer' in Australian dictionary of biography, volume 6: 1851 - 1890 R - Z, Bede Nairn, ed. (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1976), pp. 161-163. https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/smyth-robert-brough-4621. Details
Hoare, Michael, 'Thomson, Alexander Morrison (1841-1871), geologist and chemist' in Australian dictionary of biography, volume 6: 1851 - 1890 R - Z, Bede Nairn, ed. (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1976), p. 268. https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/thomson-alexander-morrison-4715. Details
Hoare, Michael, 'Wilkinson, Charles Smith (1843-1891), geologist' in Australian dictionary of biography, volume 6: 1851 - 1890 R - Z, Bede Nairn, ed. (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1976), pp. 402-403. https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/wilkinson-charles-smith-4854. Details
Hoare, Michael, 'Botany and Society in Eastern Australia' in People and Plants in Australia, D. J. Carr and S. G. M. Carr, eds (Sydney: Academic Press, 1981), pp. 183-219. Details
Hoare, Michael; Radford, Joan T., 'Smith, John (1821-1885), professor of chemistry and experimental physics' in Australian dictionary of biography, volume 6: 1851 - 1890 R - Z, Bede Nairn, ed. (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1976), pp. 148-150. https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/smith-john-4608. Details

Conference Papers

Hoare, M. E.; and Bell, L. G., 'In Search of New Zealand's Scientific Heritage', in History of Science in New Zealand Conference (Wellington: Royal Society of New Zealand in conjunction with the Alexander Turnbull Library, 1983).. Details

Edited Books

Hoare, Michael E. ed., The 'Resolution' Journal of Johann Reinhold Forster, 1772-1775, 4 vols (London: Hakluyt Society, 1982), 873 pp. Details

Journal Articles

Anderson, Warwick, 'Medicine and history from the Top End: an interview with Brian Reid', Health and history, 21 (2) (2019), 93-105. Details
Hoare, M., 'The relationship between government and science in Australia and New Zealand', Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 6 (3) (1976), 381-94. Details
Hoare, M. E., 'Learned Societies in Australia: the Foundation Years in Victoria, 1850-1860', Records of the Australian Academy of Science, 1 (2) (1967), 7-29. https://www.publish.csiro.au/hr/HR9670120007. Details
Hoare, M. E., 'Dr John Henderson and the Van Diemen's Land Scientific Society', Records of the Australian Academy of Science, 1 (3) (1968), 7-24. https://www.publish.csiro.au/hr/HR9680130007. Details
Hoare, M. E., '"All things are queer and opposite": scientific societies in Tasmania in the 1840s', Isis, 60 (1969), 198-209. Details
Hoare, M. E., ''Cook the Discoverer': an Essay by Georg Forster, 1787', Records of the Australian Academy of Science, 1 (4) (1969), 7-16. https://www.publish.csiro.au/hr/HR9690140007. Details
Hoare, M. E., 'Adolph Basser Library: Notes on Research - Some primary sources for the history of scientific societies in Australia in the Nineteenth Century', Records of the Australian Academy of Science, 1 (4) (1969), 71-76. https://www.publish.csiro.au/hr/HR9690140071. Details
Hoare, M. E., ''A Strange and Eventful History': the Scientific Correspondents of J. R. Forster (1729-98)', Records of the Australian Academy of Science, 2 (3) (1972), 7-17. https://www.publish.csiro.au/hr/HR9720230007. Details
Hoare, M. E., ''The Half-Mad Bureaucrat' Robert Brough Smyth (1830-1889)', Records of the Australian Academy of Science, 2 (4) (1974), 25-40. https://www.publish.csiro.au/hr/HR9740240025. Details
Hoare, M. E., 'Light in Our Past: Australian science in retrospect', Search, 6 (7) (1975), 285-290. Details
Hoare, M. E., 'The Intercolonial Science Movement in Australasia, 1870-1890', Records of the Australian Academy of Science, 3 (2) (1976), 7-28. https://www.publish.csiro.au/hr/HR9760320007. Details

Resources

'Hoare, Michael E (1941-)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-619558. Details

Resource Sections

'Hoare, Michael E. - Ms 84', in Listing of Adolph Basser Library holdings, Australian Academy of Science, 1994, http://www.science.org.au/basser/manuscript-collection/ms084.html. Details

Theses

Hoare, Michael E., 'Science and Scientific Associations in Eastern Australia, 1820-1870', PhD thesis, Australian National University, 1974, 315, xxxii pp, https://openresearch-repository.anu.edu.au/handle/1885/10863. Details

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