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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1997-10-23 human Rosanne Walker updated 2019-12-13 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P002988b.htm person MacGibbon John McClew AACR2 8 January 1887 6 June 1977 Place of Birth Brisbane?, Queensland, Australia Chemist John MacGibbon was Chief Chemist at the Proserpine [Sugar] Mill 1913-1921, and a chemist member of the Central Cane Prices Board 1921-1951.

Born 8 January 1887. Died 6 June 1977. Cadet, Government Chemical Laboratory, ca 1904-07, Mines and Smelters, Hampden near Cloncurry for 3 years ca 1910-13, Chief Chemist, Proserpine Mill 1913-21, chemist member, Central Cane Prices Board 1921-51, technical adviser, Proprietary Millers Association 1951-57. Munitions factory work, UK during World War II, including a term as Chief Chemist at Queensferry, the longest munitions factory in the country. President, Queensland Society of Sugar Cane Technologists.

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 'MacGibbon, John McClew', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology MacGibbon, John McClew Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation