Person

Loir, Adrien (1862 - 1941)

Born
1862
Died
1941
Occupation
Medical scientist

Summary

Adrien Loir was the nephew of Louis Pasteur and his research assistant 1882-1888. He visited Australia twice as a representative of Pasteur in 1888-1889 and 1890-1893 investigating anthrax and other animal diseases.

Related People

Archival resources

Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science

  • Adrien Loir - Records, 1888 - 1893, MS 100; Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science. Details

Published resources

Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions

Resources

McCarthy, G.J.

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