Person

Hicks, Cedric Stanton (1892 - 1976)

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Born
2 June 1892
Mosgiel, New Zealand
Died
7 February 1976
Glen Osmond, South Australia, Australia
Occupation
Nutritionist and Physiologist

Summary

Sir Cedric Hicks was Professor of Human Physiology and Pharmacology at the University of Adelaide 1926-1958. During the 1940s Hicks worked closely with the Australian Army Catering Corps as an adviser on nutrition and was on the Defence Department's Scientific Advisory Committee as its advisor on foodstuffs.

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Archival resources

Barr Smith Library, Special Collections, The University of Adelaide

  • Cedric Stanton Hicks - Records, 1929 - 1974, SR/572.9942/H631p; Barr Smith Library, Special Collections, The University of Adelaide. Details

National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection

  • Cedric Stanton Hicks - Records, 1887 - 1976, MS 5623; National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection. Details

Published resources

Book Sections

  • Nash, Heather, 'Hicks, Sir Cedric Stanton (1892-1976), University Professor and Army Catering Officer' in Australian Dictionary of Biography, John Ritchie, ed., vol. 14 (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1996), pp. 448-449. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A140515b.htm. Details

Resources

See also

McCarthy, G.J.

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