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EnglishAACR2Anglo-American Cataloguing RulesPersoncreatedhumanHelen Cohnupdated2024-12-17humanhttps://www.eoas.info/biogs/P005782b.htmpersonMunzHirschAACR221 April 190522 April 1979Place of BirthKrynki, PolandPlace of DeathSt Kilda, Victoria, AustraliaWool scientistHirsch Munz investigated the properties of wool fibre from 1931 to 1940 at Council for Scientific and Industrial Research laboratories in Adelaide and Sydney, then at the University of Melbourne until 1942. After WWII he established a wool-trading company and devised the Munz Scale as a means of correlating international descriptions of wool fibres.19271927Life event - Migrated to Australia19311935Career position - Research officer, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Adelaide19331933Life event - Naturalised as an Australian citizen19361940Career position - Research officer , F. D. McMaster Animal Health Laboratory, Sydney19421946Career position - Served with the Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
F. D. McMaster Animal Health Laboratory - CSIR/O, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (1931 - 1963)
Research Officer 1936 - 1940
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Munz, Hirsch (19050421-19790422)
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'Munz, Hirsch', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of TechnologyMunz, HirschSwinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative InnovationEncyclopedia of Australian Science and InnovationBook Section: Munz, Hirsch (1905-1979), scientist, businessman and man of lettersTurnbull, Malcolm J.Munz, Hirsch (1905-1979), scientist, businessman and man of lettersMelbourneMelbourne University Press2000Australian dictionary of biography, volume 15: 1940 - 1980 Kem-PieJohn Ritchie442-443