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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2025-12-02 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P000170b.htm person Thomson Alexander Morrison AACR2 4 February 1841 16 November 1871 Place of Birth London, England Place of Death Newtown, New South Wales, Australia Geologist Chemist Alexander Thomson was Reader in Geology and Mineralogy, University of Sydney from 1866 and the inaugural Professor of Geology in 1869. Smith, John (1821 - 1885) The University of Sydney (1850 - )

Alexander Thomson was Reader in Geology and Mineralogy, University of Sydney from 1866 and the inaugural Professor of Geology in 1869.

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 Thomson, Alexander Morrison (1841-1871)

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 'Thomson, Alexander Morrison', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Thomson, Alexander Morrison Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource: Early Chemists of Sydney McKern, H. H. G. Early Chemists of Sydney 2006 Book Section: Thomson, Alexander Morrison (1841-1871), geologist and chemist Hoare, Michael Thomson, Alexander Morrison (1841-1871), geologist and chemist Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1976 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 6: 1851 - 1890 R - Z Bede Nairn 268 Alexander Morrison Thomson - Records University of Sydney, Archives Alexander Morrison Thomson - Records 1866 - 1871 Information in the University of Sydney Senate Minutes c1866-71. Alexander Morrison Thomson - Records Fisher Library, Rare Books and Special Collections, University of Sydney Alexander Morrison Thomson - Records 1867 - 1869 Manuscript notes on geology and mineralogy 1867-69 [6 cm]. 0.06 m Clarke Family Papers - Records Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales Clarke Family Papers - Records ML MSS 139 1789 - 1879 Records of W.B. Clarke in the Clarke Family Papers 1789-1948: personal records including correspondence 1822-78, diaries 1833-78, financial and legal documents 1818-76, records regarding associations with various societies 1820-77; records dealing with his clerical duties 1821-78; correspondence concerning scientific and personal interests 1819-78 arranged alphabetically by correspondent (20 files); records dealing with geology including field books 1820-72, maps 1824-39, gold exploration and discovery in Australia 1848-69, reports 1829-77, newspaper cuttings 1841-78; records dealing with meteorology including observation notebooks 1824-75, extracts from ships' logs 1841-57, 'Observations on the causes and phenomena of hot and pestiferous winds: especially with the hot winds of Australia' 1839+, records on the Nass Valley, 1843-51, the gale of April 1842, a meteor at Newcastle 1846, solar eclipses 1845-61, newspaper cuttings 1834-66. 60 boxes approx. Microform