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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2001-02-08 human Rosanne Walker and Helen Cohn updated 2026-05-21 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P003157b.htm person Jenkins Clee Francis Howard MBE AACR2 17 March 1908 13 July 1997 Place of Birth Salisbury, South Australia, Australia Entomologist Ornithologist Naturalist Broadcaster Clee Jenkins was an entomologist who joined the Western Australian Department of Agriculture in 1933, serving as Government Entomologist from 1939 to 1964, and retiring as Chief of the Biological Services Division in 1973. He held several other offices under the Western Australian Government, including Chairman of the National Parks Authority, and President of the zoological gardens Board. Jenkins was active in scientific societies. He served terms as President of the Royal Society of Western Australia and of the Western Australian Naturalists Club. Both the Royal Society and the Western Australian Gould League elected him an Honorary Life Member. Kenkins was a prolific contributor to newspapers, and radio and TV broadcasting. 1929 1933 Career position - Cadet, Western Australian Museum 1933 1938 Career position - Assistant Entomologist, Western Australian Department of Agriculture 1935 1935 Education - BA, University of Western Australia 1939 1939 Education - MA, University of Western Australia 1939 1964 Career position - Government Entomologist, Western Australian Department of Agriculture 1945 1946 Career position - President, Royal Society of Western Australia 1945 1965 Career position - Visiting Lecturer in Entomology, University of Western Australia 1959 Career position - President, Western Australian Gould League 1963 1964 Career position - President, Royal Society of Western Australia 1964 1973 Career position - Chief, Biological Services Division, Western Australian Department of Agriculture 1966 1966 Award - Medal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 1967 1968 Career position - Chairman, Western Australian Division, Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science 1971 Career position - President, Zoological Gardens Board, Western Australia 1976 1976 Award - Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for service as Chairman of the National Parks Authority and President of the Zoological Gardens Board, has given a lifetime of service to Western Australia as a scientist in the field of natural history 1978 1979 Career position - President, Royal Society of Western Australia 1996 1997 Award - Honorary Life Member, Royal Society of Western Australia Perry, Gillian (1943 - 2011) Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science (ANZAAS) (1930 - )

Chairman, Western Australian Division 1967 - 1968

 Western Australian Department of Agriculture, Colony and State of Western Australia (1898 - 2006)

Government Entomologist 1939 - 1964, Chief, Biological Services Division 1964 - 1973

 Royal Society of Western Australia (1914 - )

President 1945 - 1946, 1963 - 1964 and 1978 - 1979 Honorary Life Member 1996 - 1997

 Medal of the Royal Society of Western Australia (1924 - )

Awarded the Medal 1966

Wikidata

 Jenkins, C F H (1908-1997)

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 'Jenkins, Clee Francis Howard', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Jenkins, Clee Francis Howard Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book: John Gould and the birds of Australia Jenkins, C. F. H. John Gould and the birds of Australia [Perth] Gould League of Western Australia 1983 Book: The national parks of Western Australia Jenkins, C. F. H. The national parks of Western Australia Crawley, W.A. National Parks Authority f Western Australia 1980 Book: The wanderings of an entomologist Jenkins, C. F. H. The wanderings of an entomologist Claremont, W.A. the Author 1988 Book: The Noah's ark syndrome: one hundred years of acclimatisation and zoo development in Australia Jenkins, C. F. H. The Noah's ark syndrome: one hundred years of acclimatisation and zoo development in Australia [Perth] Zoological Gardens Board of Western Australia 1977 Journal Article: Biological control in Western Australia: Presidential address Jenkins, C. F. H. Biological control in Western Australia: Presidential address 1979 Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 32 1-18 Journal Article: Insect pests and their control Jenkins, Clee F. H. Insect pests and their control 1961 Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, series 2 3 255-38 Journal Article: A history of the Royal Society of Western Australia, and its role in the community: Presidential address Jenkins, C. F. H. A history of the Royal Society of Western Australia, and its role in the community: Presidential address 1965 Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 48 33-44 Book Section: Glauert, Ludwig (1879-1963), museum curator Jenkins, C.F.H. Glauert, Ludwig (1879-1963), museum curator Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1983 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 9: 1891 - 1939 Gil-Las Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle 25-26 Journal Article: Obituaries: Clee F. H. Jenkins Jones, M. G. K. Obituaries: Clee F. H. Jenkins 1997 Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 80 290 Book Section: A history of ornithology at the Western Australian Museum Johnstone, R. E. A history of ornithology at the Western Australian Museum Cambridge, Mass. Nuttall Ornithological Club 2008 Contributions to the History of Australasian Ornithology Davis, William E.; Recher, Harry E.; Boles, Walter E.; and Jackson, Jerome A. 165-98 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