Person
Stanley, George Arthur Vickers (1904 - 1965)
- Born
- 26 July 1904
Little Coogee, New South Wales, Australia - Died
- 6 October 1965
Port Morseby, Papua New Guinea - Occupation
- Geologist and Petrologist
Summary
George Stanley searched for oil in Papua and New Guinea, and worked for the Anglo-Persian Oil Co. 1927-1934, Oil Search Ltd 1934-1939, Australasian Petroleum Co. 1939-1942, 1946-1956, Papuan Apinaipi Oil Co. 1956-1961 and the Bureau of Mineral Resources 1962-1965.
Archival resources
Pacific Manuscripts Bureau, Australian National University
- George Arthur Vickers Stanley - Records, 1920 - 1950; Pacific Manuscripts Bureau, Australian National University. Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- Allen, B. J., 'Stanley, George Arthur Vickers (1904-1965), Geologist and Geographer' in Australian Dictionary of Biography, John Ritchie, ed., vol. 12 (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1990), pp. 49-50. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A120061b.htm. Details
Resources
- Wikidata, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21538024. Details
- VIAF - Virtual International Authority File, OCLC, https://viaf.org/viaf/91341652. Details
- 'Stanley, George Arthur Vickers (1904-1965)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-460866. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 26 February 2018
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