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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2026-03-18 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P001678b.htm person Harker George Percy AACR2 12 February 1878 15 April 1957 Place of Birth Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Place of Death Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Chemist Teacher George Harker spent his professional career alternating between teaching and chemical research. He published at least thirteen research articles in the field of chemistry and was a member of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute. 1898 1900 Career position - Demonstrator in Chemistry, University of Sydney 1899 1899 Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Sydney 1901 1901 Career position - Science Teacher, Hawkesbury Agriculture College, New South Wales 1901 1903 Award - 1851 Exhibition Science Research Scholarship 1903 1903 Education - Doctor of Science (DSc), Central Technical College, London 1903 1914 Career position - Research Chemist, Colonial Sugar Refining Company, Sydney 1914 1927 Career position - Lecturer in Organic Chemistry, University of Sydney 1922 1922 Career event - Elected Associate Member (Chemistry), Australian National Research Council 1927 1929 Career position - Analytical and Consulting Chemist in Melbourne 1929 1938 Career position - Research Officer, Cancer Research Commission, University of Sydney 1940 1945 Career position - Science Teacher, Trinity Grammar School, Sydney Australian National Research Council (ANRC) (1919 - 1955)

Associate Member (Chemistry) 1922 -

 1851 Exhibition Scholarship Awards, Australia (1891 - )

1851 Exhibition Science Research Scholarship: 1901-1903.

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 Harker, George Percy (1878-1957)

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 'Harker, George Percy', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Harker, George Percy Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: On the Composition of N.S. Wales Labradorite and Topazes with a Comparison of Methods for the Estimation of Fluorine Harker, G. On the Composition of N.S. Wales Labradorite and Topazes with a Comparison of Methods for the Estimation of Fluorine Sydney Acting Government Printer 1899 Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 33 193-203 Resource Section: Harker, George Percy Harker, George Percy Australian Science Archives Project 1995 Physics in Australia to 1945 R.W. Home, with the assistance of Paula J. Needham