Person

Davis, Winfield George (1892? - 1948)

Born
1892?
New Zealand
Died
20 April 1948
Occupation
Industrial chemist

Summary

Winfield Davis was educated at Melbourne Technical College and then worked in several laboratories of industrial concerns in Melbourne. He was an Analyst with the Government Laboratories in the Department of Health and worked as a Chemist Trufood of Australia Ltd in Glenormiston, Victoria. He was made Assistant Manager there from 1938 until his death in 1948.

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