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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/P003693b.htm person Knox Edward AACR2 6 June 1819 7 January 1901 Place of Birth Helsingör, Denmark Place of Death Darling Point, New South Wales, Australia Sugar pioneer Bank manager Sir Edward Knox was a director of the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney 1845-1901 and manager 1847-1851. He was manager of the Australasian Sugar Company 1843-1854 and in 1855 founded the Colonial Sugar Refining Company, of which he was the first chairman of directors, holding the post until 1901. 1888 Career event - Original [founding] member, Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science Knox, Edward William (1847 - 1933) Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science (1888 - 1930)

Original [founding] member 1888 -

 Australasian Sugar Company (1842 - 1855)

Manager 1843 - 1854

 Colonial Sugar Refining Company (1855 - 1974)

Founder and first Chairmanof Directors 1855 - 1901

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 Knox, Edward (18190606-19010107)

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 'Knox, Edward', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Knox, Edward Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book Section: Knox, Sir Edward (1819-1901), sugar-refiner and banker Lowndes, A.G. Knox, Sir Edward (1819-1901), sugar-refiner and banker Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1974 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 5: 1851 - 1890 K-Q Douglas Pike 38-39 Book Section: Chapter 9: Chemical engineering Fowler, Robert Chapter 9: Chemical engineering Crows Nest, New South Wales Engineers Australia 1989 Sydney: from settlement to city: an engineering history of Sydney Don Fraser 185-200 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