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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2012-06-19 human Christine Moje & Neville Walsh updated 2023-08-29 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P005156b.htm person Dalrymple-Hay Richard AACR2 Hay, Richard Dalrymple 3 October 1861 9 December 1943 Place of Birth Goondiwindi, Queensland, Australia Place of Death Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Forester Conservationist Botanical collector Richard Dalrymple-Hay was the first Commissioner of Forests in New South Wales. In 1895, as Chief Forester he was placed in charge of the first State forest conservation staff. As a forest Commissioner, he secured state control of forests and contributed to the first acts of forest legislation. In the 1920s, he proposed the acquisition of land for a demonstration forest. The remaining forest, in suburban St Ives, Sydney, is still known as the Dalrymple-Hay Nature Reserve. Richard Dalrymple-Hay was honoured by the botanist Joseph Maiden, who named a eucalypt species Eucalyptus dalrympleana in Richard Dalrymple-Hay's memory. 1910 1916 Career position - Chief Forester, New South Wales State Forest 1916 1925 Career position - Chief Commissioner, New South Wales State Forest 1920 1920 Taxonomy event - Eucalyptus dalrympleana Maiden was named in his honour 1925 1926 Career position - Commissioner, New South Wales State Forest Dalrymple-Hay Nature Reserve, Office of Environment & Heritage, NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service (1972 - )

The State Forest was named after Richard Dalrymple-Hay, the first Commissioner of Forests in NSW, who proposed the acquisition of the land for a demonstration forest in the 1920s.

Wikidata

 Dalrymple-Hay, Richard (18611003-19431209)

Trove

 'Dalrymple-Hay, Richard', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Dalrymple-Hay, Richard Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Report: Dalrymple-Hay Nature Reserve Plan of Management NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service Dalrymple-Hay Nature Reserve Plan of Management Department of Environment and Conservation (NSW) 2004 Book: Eucalypts: a Celebration Wrigley, J.; and Fagg, M. Eucalypts: a Celebration Crows Nest Australia Allen & Unwin 2010

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 Book: Botanists of the Eucalypts: short biographies of people who have named eucalypts, whose names have been given to species or who have collected type material Hall, Norman Botanists of the Eucalypts: short biographies of people who have named eucalypts, whose names have been given to species or who have collected type material Melbourne CSIRO 1978

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