Person

Godfrey, Gordon Hay (1892 - 1979)

Born
14 November 1892
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died
16 September 1979
Occupation
Applied physicist and Optometrist

Summary

Gordon Godfrey taught physics from 1936 and developed the then new course of optometry at the Sydney Technical College, later the New South Wales University of Technology. He retired as Associate Professor in 1958.

Archival resources

University of New South Wales Archives

  • Gordon Hay Godfrey - Records, 1925 - 1979, CN 77 and 78; University of New South Wales Archives. Details

Published resources

Resources

Resource Sections

McCarthy, G.J.

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