Person
French, Charles Hamilton (1868 - 1950)
- Born
- 10 June 1868
South Yarra, Victoria, Australia - Died
- 17 July 1950
Deepdene, Victoria, Australia - Occupation
- Entomologist
Summary
Charles French was attached to the Victorian Department of Agriculture as inspector of plant diseases and subsequently became assistant Government Entomologist and later Government Biologist.
Related entries
Parent
Archival resources
Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science
- Australian Botanists - Biographies, MS 064; Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science. Details
National Herbarium, Melbourne
- Charles Hamilton (1) French - Records, 1887; National Herbarium, Melbourne. Details
Published resources
Books
- Musgrave, A., Bibliography of Australian entomology, 1775-1930: with biographical notes on authors and collectors (Sydney: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales, 1932), 380 pp. Details
Book Sections
- Pescott, R. T. M., 'French, Charles (1842-1933) and Charles Hamilton (1868-1950)' in Australian Dictionary of Biography, Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle, eds, vol. 8 (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1981), pp. 585-586. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A080602b.htm. Details
Journal Articles
- French, C.; and Barnard, F. G. A., 'Notes on a holiday tour in Riverina and western Victoria [parts 1-2]', The Victorian naturalist, 3 (1886), 147-57, 170-2. Details
- French, C.; and Barnard, F. G. A., 'Notes on a holiday tour in Riverina and western Victoria [part 3]', The Victorian naturalist, 4 (1887), 9-14. Details
Resources
- Wikidata, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q24170551. Details
- 'French, Charles Hamilton (1868-1950)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1468677. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 13 February 2018
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