P004091 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

All key entry types: Awards; Concepts; Corporate Bodies (Organisations); Cultural Artefacts; People; etc

These key entries are listed separately below with other indexes and lists.

 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2001-05-30 human Helen Morgan updated 2022-09-14 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P004091b.htm person Grimwade John Frederick Thornton AM AACR2 16 September 1905 14 November 1992 Place of Birth Armadale, Victoria, Australia Place of Death Mount Eliza, Victoria, Australia Company director Weather enthusiast John Frederick T. Grimwade was a weather enthusiast who bequeathed his collection of weather related newspaper clippings to the Bureau of Meteorology, detailing a long history of correspondence over temperature readings with the Bureau. He collected articles on weather and annotated them with corrected temperatures. One of his recreations listed in Who's Who was the 'study of meteorology'. Grimwade was educated at Church of England Grammar School in Melbourne and then at the University of Melbourne. He went on to become Director of Felton Grimwade & Duerdins Ltd (one of Australia's leading pharmaceutical firms); Drug House of Australia (DHA Ltd.); Australian Consolidated Industries Ltd.; and Cuming Smith & Co. Pty Ltd. 1940 1945 Military service - War service with the Australian Imperial Force 1977 1977 Award - Member of the Order of Australia (AM) - [no citation?] Grimwade, John F T (1905-1992)

Trove

 'Grimwade, John Frederick Thornton', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Grimwade, John Frederick Thornton Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book: A Short History of Drug Houses of Australia Ltd to 1968 Grimwade, John Frederick Thornton A Short History of Drug Houses of Australia Ltd to 1968 Mount Eliza, Victoria J.F.T Grimwade 1974 Grimwade collection of newspaper cuttings on Australian meteorology, covering the period 1932 to 1990 Bureau of Meteorology, National Meteorological Library Grimwade collection of newspaper cuttings on Australian meteorology, covering the period 1932 to 1990 1932 - 1990 Twenty-eight school exercise books, totalling 4927 pages, containing various clippings from Victorian newspapers and correspondence with the Bureau of Meteorology relating to weather from 1932 to 1990. 28 volumes