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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2001-05-25 human Rosanne Walker updated 2025-11-05 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P003479b.htm person Davies Duncan Sheppey AACR2 20 April 1921 25 March 1987 Place of Birth Liverpool, England Place of Death Paris, France Science administrator Duncan Sheppey Davies was Manager of ICI UK's Corporate Laboratories and later General Manager of ICI R&D London. He provided support to ICI Australia by assembling a large team of about 40 researchers in the UK to support Australia's team of about 25, working on a new method of synthesising nylon in the early 1960s. Davies, Duncan Sheppey (19210420-)

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 'Davies, Duncan Sheppey', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Davies, Duncan Sheppey Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book Section: Davies, Duncan Sheppey (1921 - 1987) Allen, Geoffrey Davies, Duncan Sheppey (1921 - 1987) Oxford Oxford University Press 2004 Oxford Dictionary of National Biography [Electronic Resource] Resource: Technology in Australia 1788-1988 Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering Technology in Australia 1788-1988 Online Melbourne Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre 2000