Person
Summers, Herbert St John (1876 - 1963)
- Born
- 1876
- Died
- 1963
- Occupation
- Geologist
Summary
Herbert Summers was Associate Professor of Geology and Mineralogy, 1924-1940 and Professor, 1941-1944, University of Melbourne. President of the Royal Society of Victoria 1931-1932.
Details
Plaque of Summers by Orlando Dutton at the University of Melbourne.
Related entries
Archival resources
The University of Melbourne Archives
- Dr Herbert St John Summers (1876-1963), 1994, 100/26; The University of Melbourne Archives. Details
Published resources
Journal Articles
- Skeats, Ernest Willington; and Summers, H. S., 'The petrological and experimental aspects of the main road problem in Victoria (Lecture & Discussion)', Proceedings of the Victorian Institute of Engineers vol. XII (1912), 232-240. http://hdl.handle.net/11343/24524. Details
- Summers, H. S., 'The Teachers of Geology in the Australian Universities', Journal and Proceedings of The Royal Society of New South Wales, lxxxi (1947), 122-146. Details
Resources
- 'Summers, Herbert St John (1876-19631231)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476882. Details
Digital resources
Joanne Evans
Created: 24 August 2000, Last modified: 2 March 2018
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