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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1999-05-28 human Rosanne Walker updated 2024-09-18 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P003063b.htm person Campbell Archibald George AACR2 2 May 1880 19 July 1954 Place of Birth South Brighton, Victoria, Australia Place of Death Bayswater, Victoria, Australia Orchardist Ornithologist Archibald Campbell was an orchardist at Kilsyth (east of Melbourne) 1914-1949. He was keenly interested in conservation and made persistent, though unsuccessful, efforts to induce the Government to cancel all grazing leases in national parks at Mt. Buffalo and Wilson's Promontory. In 1905 he produced A Dichotomous Key to the Birds of Australia, which proved a useful guide in the identification of species.

Born South Brighton, Victoria, 2 May 1880 (son of Archibald James Campbell). Died Bayswater, 19 July 1954. Educated School of Horticulture, Burnley 1895-98. Orchard manager, Rutherglen ca 1898-1901; lecturer, School of Horticulture, Burnley ca 1902-07; orchardist, Pomonal, near Stawell 1907-12; orchardist, Kilsyth, 30 km east of Melbourne, 1914-1949, where he promoted a co-operative cool-store system for fruit; Lecturer in Nature Study, University of Melbourne Extension Board 1933-36; nature-student and photographer, producing Photographs of the Lyrebird (1940); Honorary Ornithologist, National Museum, Melbourne. Fellow, Royal Australasian Ornithologists' Union 1941. Foundation member, Royal Australasian Ornithologists' Union 1901; original member, Bird Observers' Club 1905; President, Royal Australasian Ornithologists' Union 1934-35.

1934 1935 Career position - President, Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union 1941 1954 Award - Fellow, Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union Campbell, Archibald James (1853 - 1929) Australasian Ornithologists' Union (1901 - 1910)

Foundation Member 1901 - 1909

 Royal Australasian Ornithologists' Union (1910 - 1997)

Member 1910 - 1941 President 1934 - 1935; Fellow 1941 - 1954

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 'Campbell, Archibald George', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Campbell, Archibald George Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book: The Flight of the Emu: a Hundred Years of Australian Ornithology 1901-2001 Robin, Libby The Flight of the Emu: a Hundred Years of Australian Ornithology 1901-2001 Melbourne Melbourne University Press 2001