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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/P002164b.htm person Perkins Arthur James AACR2 11 May 1871 23 June 1944 Place of Birth Ramleh, Alexandria, Egypt Place of Death South Australia, Australia Agricultural scientist Viticulturist Arthur Perkins was the South Australian Director of Agriculture 1914-1936. In 1892 he was recruited from Tunisia to be a member of South Australia's Central Agricultural Bureau and Government Viticulturist based at Roseworthy Agricultural College. 1914 1936 Career position - Director of Agriculture, South Australian Department of Agriculture 1921 Career position - Foundation Councillor (Agriculture), Australian National Research Council 1921 1921 Career position - President, Section K (Agriculture), Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science 1928 1928 Career position - President, Section K (Agriculture), Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science (1888 - 1930)

President, Section K (Agriculture) 1921 and 1928

 South Australian Department of Agriculture [III], State of South Australia (1908 - 1975)

Director of Agriculture 1914 - 1936

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

Foundation Member (Agriculture) 1921 -

 Conference convened by the Prime Minister, S.M. Bruce, to consider the reorganisation of the Commonwealth Institute of Science and Industry, 30 May and 1 June 1925

Representative of South Australia

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 Perkins, Arthur J (1871-1944)

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 'Perkins, Arthur James', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Perkins, Arthur James Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book: The Personal Letterbooks of Professor A.J. Perkins, Government Viticulturist in South Australia, 1890-1901: (Later, Principal of Roseworth Agricultural College and Director of Agriculture) Perkins, Arthur James The Personal Letterbooks of Professor A.J. Perkins, Government Viticulturist in South Australia, 1890-1901: (Later, Principal of Roseworth Agricultural College and Director of Agriculture) Roseworthy, S.A. Roseworhty Agricultural College 1982 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 Arthur James Perkins - Records State Library of South Australia, Mortlock Library of South Australiana Arthur James Perkins - Records PRG 496 1892 - 1936 Records kept while holding positions with the South Australian Public Service c1892-1936 [PRG 496]. Australian Botanists - Biographies Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science Australian Botanists - Biographies MS 064 Hunt Institute Biographies. Short biographies, averaging 2 pages, of Australian botanists, botanical collectors or artists. 0.24 m, 3 boxes