P002867
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1997-06-30
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Rosanne Walker
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2019-12-13
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person
Davis
Douglas Eric
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Davis, Jo
15 February 1904
5 August 1967
Place of Birth
England
Industrial chemist
Jo Davis was in charge of several of the laboratories and technical establishments of Australian Paper Manufacturers Ltd from 1951-1966. Prior to this he was educated at University of London (BSc) and then worked for D & W Gibbs in Canada as their Chemical Works Manager. Davis was editor of Appita "Proceedings" for several years and was President of both the Legacy - Heidelberg Branch and Rostrum - Victorian branch.
1938
1939
Career position - Assistant Government Chemist in Hong Kong
c. 1940
c. 1945
Life event - Prisoner-of-war
1945
1951
Career position - Government Chemist and Assistant Director of the Department of Commerce and Industry in Hong Kong
1951
1966
Career position - Officer-in-charge of many Australian Paper Manufacturers Ltd laboratories and technical establishments
1967
1967
Career position - Central Laboratory of the Gas & Fuel Corporation of Victoria
Davis, Douglas Eric (19040215-19670805)
Trove
'Davis, Douglas Eric', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology
Davis, Douglas Eric
Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation
Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation