P001957 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human Gavan McCarthy; Ken McInnes updated 2024-02-21 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P001957b.htm person Butler William Henry CBE AACR2 Butler, Harry 25 March 1930 11 December 2015 Place of Birth Perth, Western Australia, Australia Place of Death Perth, Western Australia, Australia Naturalist Harry Butler was author and presenter of the TV Series "In the Wild" which was produced during the 1970s and 1980s. He also worked at the Western Australian Museum. He was educated at Claremont Teachers' College in Western Australia and Western State College in the United States of America. He worked for sometime as a teacher; lecturer at the University of British Columbia (Canada) and Washington State College (United States of America) 1966; and carried out biological surveys Australia and overseas. Butler was an honorary associate of the Western Australian Museum and the American Museum of Natural History. In 1979 he was appointed Australian of the Year and Citizen of the Year for Western Australia in 1980. 1979 1979 Award - Australian of the Year 1980 1980 Award - Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) - Environment and community Western Australian Museum (1891 - )

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 Butler, William Henry (1930-)

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 'Butler, William Henry (Harry)', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Butler, William Henry (Harry) Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource: Australian of the Year Awards National Australia Day Council Australian of the Year Awards National Australia Day Council William Henry (Harry) Butler - Records National Library of Australia Oral History Collection William Henry (Harry) Butler - Records DeB 1045 1930 - 1977 Oral history recording with Hazel de Berg 8 December 1977, c72 minutes, 24 page transcript [DeB 1045]. 1 tape Audio William Henry (Harry) Butler - Records Western Australian Museum William Henry (Harry) Butler - Records 1963 - 1967 Field notebooks 1-4 for the American Australian Museum collecting trip 1963-66; field notebook, mammal catalogue and summary report for the British Joint Services Expedition 4 March - 11 May 1967; diary notes 1 April 1963 - 25 December 1964 [30 cm]. 0.3 m