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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created human Helen Cohn updated 2021-07-13 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P005853b.htm person Pound Charles Joseph AACR2 29 May 1866 25 September 1946 Place of Birth London, United Kingdom Place of Death Yeronga, Birs, Queensland, Australia Microscopist Charles Pound was Queensland's first Government Bacteriologist. Trained in bacteriology and the manufacture of vaccines at King's College, London, and the Pasteur Institute, Paris, he was briefly employed with the New South Wales Department of Health before becoming Director of the Queensland Stock Institute. In his investigations into tick-borne diseases of cattle, Pound established an inoculation methodology still used world-wide. He was instrumental in persuading the Queensland Government to establish a diagnostic and research laboratory, the Bacteriological Institute. In 1899 he was appointed Queensland's first Government Bacteriologist. Pound also worked on the diagnosis of human and bovine tuberculosis, leprosy, plague and chicken cholera, in the process of which he sometimes fell foul of the medical establishment by proving them wrong. 1888 1892 Career position - principal assistant, bacteriology laboratory, King's College, London 1892 1892 Life event - Migrated to New South Wales 1892 1893 Career position - laboratory assistant, New South Wales Department of Health 1893 1899 Career position - Director, Queensland Stock Institute, Brisbane 1899 1932 Career position - Government Bacteriologist, Queensland Bacteriological Institute 1910 1932 Career position - Director, Yeerongpilly Stock Experiment Station, Queensland 1932 1932 Life event - Retired

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 'Pound, Charles Joseph', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Pound, Charles Joseph Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book Section: Pound, Charles Joseph (1866 - 1946), microscopist Angus, Beverley M. Pound, Charles Joseph (1866 - 1946), microscopist Melbourne Melbourne University Press 2005 Australian dictionary of biography: supplement 1580 - 1980, with a name index to the Australian dictionary of biography to 1980 Christopher Cunneen 325-6 Journal Article: Pasteur, rabbits and Cumberland disease Blackall, Pat J. Pasteur, rabbits and Cumberland disease 2020 Microbiology Australia 41 4 201-4