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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2019-10-01 human Ken McInnes updated 2024-07-11 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P006592b.htm person Lennox Robert AACR2 c. 1856 24 February 1936 Place of Birth Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland Place of Death Stratfield, New South Wales, Australia Refrigeration engineer Robert Lennox was a pioneer of both ship-board and land-based mechanical refrigeration in Great Britain and Victoria, that enabled the successful exportation of perishable and frozen produce from the colonies to England. From 1890, for more than 32 years, he was the refrigerating engineer for the Melbourne City Council, was a founder of the Victorian Institute of Refrigeration, and was a well-respected engineer across Australia and overseas. 'Lennox, Robert', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Lennox, Robert Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: Robert Lennox - Refrigeration Engineer Anon Robert Lennox - Refrigeration Engineer 1922 Commonwealth Engineer 9 11 389-390