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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2026-02-02 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P000359b.htm person Delprat Guillaume Daniel AACR2 1 September 1856 15 March 1937 Place of Birth Delft, Holland, Netherlands Place of Death Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Metallurgist Engineer Guillaume Delprat, after studying engineering and physics in Holland and working in Spain and England, joined BHP Ltd as assistant to the General Manager 1898. He was himself General Manager 1899-1921 and worked with A.D. Carmichael on the flotation process. 1921 Career position - Foundation Councillor (Mining and Metallurgy), Australian National Research Council The Institute Medal, Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (1935 - )

Awarded the Medal 1935. "In recognition of eminent services in the advancement of mining and metallurgical science and practice and particularly regarding his work of Broken Hill and in the establishment of the steelworks of Newcastle, New South Wales."

 Australian National Research Council (ANRC) (1919 - 1955)

Foundation Member (Mining and Metallurgy) 1921 -

 Commonwealth Institute of Science and Industry, Commonwealth of Australia (1920 - 1926)

Member, Provisional General Advisory Council 1920 - 1926

 Conference convened by the Prime Minister, W.M Hughes, to consider the question of the establishment of a National Laboratory, 5 January 1916 State Committee Victoria, Advisory Council of Science and Industry (1916 - 1920)

1916 - 1920

 Advisory Council of Science and Industry, Commonwealth of Australia (1916 - 1920)

Member, Executive Committee 1916 - 1920

 Broken Hill Proprietary Company Limited (1885 - 2000) 1898 1921

Gulliaume Delprat was an Assistant to the General Manager and later General Manager at Broken Hill Proprietary Company Limited.

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 Delprat, Guillaume Daniel (1856-1937)

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 'Delprat, Guillaume Daniel', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Delprat, Guillaume Daniel Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book: Australia's Greatest Inventions and Innovations Knight, Linsay and Cheng, Christopher Australia's Greatest Inventions and Innovations North Sydney, N.S.W. Random House Australia 2012 Book: The Origins of CSIRO: Science and the Commonwealth Government, 1901-1926 Currie, George; Graham, John The Origins of CSIRO: Science and the Commonwealth Government, 1901-1926 Melbourne CSIRO 1966 Report: Report of the Executive Committee of the Commonwealth Advisory Council of Science and Industry: for the year ended 30th June 1918 Advisory Council of Science and Industry Report of the Executive Committee of the Commonwealth Advisory Council of Science and Industry: for the year ended 30th June 1918 Melbourne Government of the Commonwealth of Australia 1918 Report: Report of the Executive Committee of the Commonwealth Advisory Council of Science and Industry: covering the period from the date of the appointment of the Executive Committee (14th April, 1916) to the 30th June 1917 Advisory Council of Science and Industry Report of the Executive Committee of the Commonwealth Advisory Council of Science and Industry: covering the period from the date of the appointment of the Executive Committee (14th April, 1916) to the 30th June 1917 Melbourne Commonwealth Government Printer 1917 Edited Book: Anything is possible: 100 Australian engineering leaders Engineers Australia Anything is possible: 100 Australian engineering leaders Barton, A.C.T. Institution of Engineers, Australia 2019 Edited Book: They built South Australia : engineers, technicians, manufacturers, contractors and their work Cumming, D. A.; Moxham, G. C. They built South Australia : engineers, technicians, manufacturers, contractors and their work Adelaide D.A. Cumming and G.C Moxham 1986 Edited Book: Shaping the Hunter: a story of engineers, and the engineering contribution to the development of the present shape of the Hunter Region, its river, cities, industries and transport arteries Armstrong, John Shaping the Hunter: a story of engineers, and the engineering contribution to the development of the present shape of the Hunter Region, its river, cities, industries and transport arteries Newcastle, New South Wales Institution of Engineers, Australia. Newcastle Division 1983 Book: Dictionary of Australian biography Serle, Percival Dictionary of Australian biography Sydney Angus & Robertson 1949 Edited Book: Wonders never cease: 100 Australian engineering achievements Engineers Australia Wonders never cease: 100 Australian engineering achievements Barton, Australian Capital Territory Institution of Engineers, Australia 2019 Resource: Technology in Australia 1788-1988 Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering Technology in Australia 1788-1988 Online Melbourne Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre 2000 Guillaume Daniel Delprat - Records Broken Hill Proprietary Co Ltd Guillaume Daniel Delprat - Records 1898 - 1929 Articles of Agreement with BHP 1898-1912; letters patent regarding zinc extraction 1902, 1903; correspondence with Chairman BHP 1912-14; scientific correspondence 1920-23; salary sheets (BHP) 1913-29; published addresses. Guillaume Daniel Delprat - Records National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection Guillaume Daniel Delprat - Records MS 1630 1823 - 1937 Records relating to his career including business documents, correspondence, publications and photographs 1892-1937; diaries (19 volumes) 1902-20; family records including correspondence, genealogical material and photographs; overall dates 1823-90s [MS 1630].