Person

Minchin, Ronald Richard Luther (1904 - 1940)

Born
26 February 1904
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Died
4 February 1940
Occupation
Zoo director

Summary

Ronald Minchin, the son of A. C. Minchin (qv), became Assistant Director of the Adelaide Zoological Gardens in 1929 and succeeded his father as Director in 1935.

Archival resources

State Library of South Australia, Mortlock Library of South Australiana

  • Ronald Richard Luther Minchin - Records, 1925 - 1927, PRG 119; State Library of South Australia, Mortlock Library of South Australiana. Details

Published resources

Book Sections

Resources

McCarthy, G.J.

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