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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2026-02-19 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P000273b.htm person Browning Thomas Oakley AACR2 28 January 1920 April 1998 Place of Birth Maitland, South Australia, Australia Entomologist Thomas Browning was Senior Lecturer 1953-1962 and the Waite Professor of Entomology 1963-1983, University of Adelaide. He was Director of the International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi 1971-1977.

Educated University of Sydney (BSc, PhD).

1948 1952 Career position - Entomologist, Waite Agricultural Research Institute 1953 1962 Career position - Senior Lecturer in Zoology, University of Adelaide 1963 1983 Career position - Waite Professor of Entomology, Univesity of Adelaide 1971 1977 Career position - Research Director, International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, Kenya 1983 Career position - Emeritus Professor, University of Adelaide 1983 1983 Life event - Retired 1987 1988 Career position - Chairman, Environment Protection Council of South Australia Waite Agricultural Research Institute, The University of Adelaide (1924 - 1991)

Entomologist 1948 - 1952

 The University of Adelaide (1874 - 2026)

Senior Lecturer in Zoology 1953 - 1962; Waite Professor of Entomology 1963 - 1983

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 Browning, Thomas Oakley (1920-)

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 'Browning, Thomas Oakley', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Browning, Thomas Oakley Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book Section: Davidson, James (1885-1945), ecologist Browning, T. O. Davidson, James (1885-1945), ecologist Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1981 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 8: 1891 - 1939 Cl-Gib Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle 226-227 Journal Article: Herbert George Andrewartha 1907-1992 Birch, L.C.; Browning, T. O. Herbert George Andrewartha 1907-1992 1993 Historical Records of Australian Science 9 3 258-268 Thomas Oakley Browning - Records Waite Agricultural Research Institute Thomas Oakley Browning - Records 1946 - 1983 Personal records 1946-83 including lecture notes, copies of articles and talks, correspondence, research notes and laboratory notebooks, principally relating to research on diapause in crickets, the quantitative study of insect populations, fruit fly and the field of population ecology [2.2 m, housed at 'Urrbrae House']. 2.2 m