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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human Gavan McCarthy; Ken McInnes updated 2025-05-01 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P000123b.htm person Leibius Charles Adolph AACR2 1833 19 June 1893 Place of Birth Württemberg, Germany Place of Death Burwood, New South Wales, Australia Chemist Public servant Assayer Carl Leibius arrived in Australia in 1859 and was appointed Assistant Assayer for the Sydney Mint. By 1870 he was the Senior Assayer. His main interests were in the areas of identifying and refining ores including gold. Leibius was involved with the Royal Society of New South Wales for over twenty years, being their President in 1890. He was also a Fellow of the Chemical Society of London. 1857 1857 Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Heidelberg, Germany 1859 1859 Life event - Arrived in Australia (Sydney) 1859 1870 Career position - Assistant Assayer, Royal Mint, Sydney November 1859 1866 Career position - Member, Philosophical Society of New South Wales 1864 1865 Career position - Member of Council, Philosophical Society of New South Wales 1867 1893 Career position - Member, Royal Society of New South Wales 1870 Career position - Senior Assayer, Royal Mint, Sydney 1875 1886 Career position - Secretary, Royal Society of New South Wales 1879 1879 Award - Fellow, Chemical Society of London (FCS) 1882 1882 Education - Master of Arts (MA), ad eundum, University of Sydney 1886 1887 Career position - Vice-President, Royal Society of New South Wales 1888 Career event - Original [founding] member, Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science 1890 1891 Career position - President, Royal Society of New South Wales 1891 1892 Career position - Vice-President, Royal Society of New South Wales Royal Society of New South Wales (1866 - )

Member 1867 - 1893; President 1890 - 1891

 Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science (1888 - 1930)

Original [founding] member 1888 -

 Philosophical Society of New South Wales (1856 - 1866)

Member 1859 - 1866; Member of Council 1864 - 1865

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 'Leibius, Charles Adolph (Carl)', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Leibius, Charles Adolph (Carl) Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: Remarks on the Fallacy of a Certain Method of Assaying Antimony Ores Given by Some Manuals of Assaying Leibius, Adolph (Carl Adolph) Remarks on the Fallacy of a Certain Method of Assaying Antimony Ores Given by Some Manuals of Assaying Sydney Royal Society of New South Wales 1872 Transactions of the Royal Society of New South Wales 6 71-72 Resource: Early Chemists of Sydney McKern, H. H. G. Early Chemists of Sydney 2006 Journal Article: Separating Gold from Argentic Chloride Leibius, A. (Carl Adolph) Separating Gold from Argentic Chloride 1873 The Chemical News and Journal of Physical Science 27 121-122 Journal Article: Anniversary Address Leibius, A. (Carl Adolph) Anniversary Address Sydney Acting Government Printer 1891 Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 25 1-45 Journal Article: Notes on Gold Leibius, Adolph (C.A.) Notes on Gold Sydney Acting Government Printer 1884 Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 18 37-41 Book Section: Leibius, Charles (Carl) Adolph (1833-1893), chemist and public servant Walsh, G. P. Leibius, Charles (Carl) Adolph (1833-1893), chemist and public servant Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1974 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 5: 1851 - 1890 K-Q Douglas Pike 79 Journal Article: Remarks on Tin Ore and What May Appear Like It Leibius, Adolph (Carl Adolph) Remarks on Tin Ore and What May Appear Like It Sydney Royal Society of New South Wales 1872 Transactions of the Royal Society of New South Wales 6 73-74 Journal Article: On an Improved Method of Separating Gold from Argentic Chloride as Obtained in Gold-Refining by Chlorine Gas Leibius, Adolph (Carl Adolph) On an Improved Method of Separating Gold from Argentic Chloride as Obtained in Gold-Refining by Chlorine Gas Sydney Royal Society of New South Wales 1872 Transactions of the Royal Society of New South Wales 6 67-70 Journal Article: On a New Apparatus for Reducing Chloride of Silver Leibius, Adolph (Carl Adolph) On a New Apparatus for Reducing Chloride of Silver Sydney Royal Society of New South Wales 1869 Transactions of the Royal Society of New South Wales 3 168-170 Journal Article: On the Mundic Quartz of the Adelong Leibius, Adolph (Carl Adolph) On the Mundic Quartz of the Adelong 1860 Transactions of the Philosophical Society of New South Wales??, no J. this year, try Syd. Morn. Herald, or 'Empire'; the meetg. was on 21 Nov., 1860 Journal Article: On Osmium and Iridium, Obtained from New South Wales Gold Leibius, Adolph (Carl Adolph) On Osmium and Iridium, Obtained from New South Wales Gold 1862-1865 Transactions of the Philosophical Society of New South Wales 1 210-215 Journal Article: On A New Apparatus for Reducing Chloride of Silver Leibius, Adolph (Carl Adolph) On A New Apparatus for Reducing Chloride of Silver 1870 The Chemical News and Journal of Physical Science 21 253-254 Journal Article: Separating Gold from Argentic Chloride Leibius, Adolph (Carl Adolph) Separating Gold from Argentic Chloride 1873 The Chemical News and Journal of Physical Science 27 121-122 Journal Article: Report of Committee No. 14 : The State and progress of Chemical Science in Australia, with Special Reference to Gold and Silver Appliances Used in the Colonies and Elsewhere Black, Professor; Kernot, Professor W.C.; Leibius, Dr. C.A.; Liversidge, Professor A.; Masson, Professor Orme, Rennie, Professor, Cox, Mrs. S.H.; Secretary Report of Committee No. 14 : The State and progress of Chemical Science in Australia, with Special Reference to Gold and Silver Appliances Used in the Colonies and Elsewhere Melbourne Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science 1890 Report of the second meeting of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science 2 283-292 Journal Article: Anniversary adress Leibius, A. Anniversary adress 1891 Journal and proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 25 1-45 Journal Article: Anniversary address Stuart, T. B. Anderson Anniversary address 1894 Journal and proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 28 36