Person
Darnell-Smith, George Percy (1868 - 1942)
- Born
- 15 October 1868
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England - Died
- 11 April 1942
- Occupation
- Biologist
Summary
George Darnell-Smith was a biologist with the New South Wales Department of Agriculture from 1913 and from 1924 he also held the position of Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney. He retired in 1933.
Archival resources
New South Wales Department of Agriculture
- George Percy Darnell-Smith - Records, 1913 - 1933; New South Wales Department of Agriculture. Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- Kuiper, J., 'Darnell-Smith, George Percy (1868-1942), Biologist' in Australian Dictionary of Biography, Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle, eds, vol. 8 (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1981), pp. 212-213. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A080234b.htm. Details
Journal Articles
- 'Obituary: Dr. George Percy Darnell-Smith', Australian Journal of Science, 4 (6) (1942), 191-192. Details
Resources
- Wikidata, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21509817. Details
- 'Darnell-Smith, G P (1868-1868)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-581205. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 15 February 2018
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