P007545 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2024-12-02 human Gavan McCarthy updated 2025-02-12 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P007545b.htm person Brown Harry Percy Sir AACR2 28 December 1878 5 June 1967 Place of Birth Hylton, County Durham, England Place of Death Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Brown, a career public servant built on his expertise in telegraphy and telephony, arrived in Australia in 1922 on invitation from the W.M. Hughes government.[See ADB entry Volume 7, 1979] Australian Broadcasting Commission (1932 - 1983) Radio Research Board (1927 - 1985)

member 1927-1939

 Advisory Council - CSIRO, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (1950 - 1986)

Member CSIR Council 1944-1949; Member 1950-1952

 CSIR Council, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (1926 - 1949)

Member 1944-1949; CSIRO Advisory Council 1950-1952

 'Brown, Harry Percy', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Brown, Harry Percy Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book: Surprise and Enterprise: Fifty Years of Science for Australia: CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia) McKay, Andrew Surprise and Enterprise: Fifty Years of Science for Australia: CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia) Melbourne CSIRO 1976