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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2024-10-31 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P001094b.htm person Irving James AACR2 1852 1 December 1910 Place of Birth Rochdale, Lancashire, England Place of Death Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Veterinary surgeon James Irving was Queensland's government veterinary surgeon from 1881. This role saw him advise the State's police force, postal service and tramways company. He was also responsible for investigating disease outbreaks in farm stocks and the quarantining of infected animals. Irving was an honorary veterinary surgeon of the National Agricultural and Industrial Association of Queensland and the Queensland Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals; an inspector of dairies for the City of Brisbane; a director of the Brisbane Permanent Building and Banking Co. Ltd.; and an office-bearer of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia. His son James Washington Irving was also a successful veterinary surgeon. 1870 1870 Education - Diploma in Veterinary Sciences, Royal (Dick) Veterinary College in Edinburgh, Scotland 1873 Career position - Private practice in the Logan district 1873 1873 Life event - Migrated to Australia (Brisbane) c. 1881 Career position - Government Veterinary Surgeon in Queensland Irving, James Washington (1871 - 1948)

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 'Irving, James', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Irving, James Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book Section: Irving, James (1852-1910), veterinary surgeon Newton, L. G. Irving, James (1852-1910), veterinary surgeon Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1983 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 9: 1891 - 1939 Gil-Las Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle 443