Person

Kirkland, John Drummond (1836 - 1885)

Born
1836
Dublin, Ireland
Died
23 October 1885
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation
Chemist

Summary

John Drummond Kirkland was Professor of Chemistry and Metallurgy at the University of Melbourne from 1882.

Details

Chronology

1852
Life event - Migrated to Australia (Sydney)
1855
Life event - Moved to Melbourne
1865 - 1882
Career position - Lecturer in Chemistry at the University of Melbourne
1873
Education - Bachelor of Medicine (MB) completed at the University of Melbourne
1880
Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc) completed at the University of Melbourne
1882 -
Career position - Professor of Chemistry and Metallurgy at the University of Melbourne

Published resources

Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions

  • Collins, David, Chemistry in 19th Australia - Select Bibliography, An exhibition of the Encyclopedia circa 2005 with assistance from Ailie Smith and Gavan McCarthy., eScholarship Research Centre (original publisher), Melbourne, 2009, https://eoas.info/exhibitions/ciab/ciab_ALL.html. Details

Journal Articles

  • Kirkland, J.D., 'Introductory lecture to the course on organic chemistry (Mon. Oct., 1865)', The Australian Medical Journal, 10 (1865), 359-367. Details
  • Kirkland, J.D., 'Introductory lecture to the course on organic chemistry (Mon. Oct., 1865)', The Australian Medical Journal, 11 (1866), 113-126. Details
  • Kirkland, J.D., 'Exams : Chemistry, practical chemistry, chemistry honour exam, theory and practical', The Australian Medical Journal, 11 (1866), 58-59. Details
  • Kirkland, J.D., 'Exam paper : chemistry', The Australian Medical Journal, 12 (1867), 18. Details
  • Kirkland, J.D., 'Exam papers : practical chemistry, medical chemistry, practical chemistry Honour exam.', The Australian Medical Journal, 12 (1867), 62-63. Details
  • Kirkland, J.D., 'Exam papers : medical chemistry, practical chemistry', The Australian Medical Journal, 12 (1867), 121-122. Details
  • Kirkland, J.D., 'Yan Yean water, letter to the Editor', The Australian Medical Journal (second series) (1880), 381-382. Details
  • Kirkland, J.D., 'The Yan Yean, refers to a recent article by Dr. Kirkland in the Medical Journal', The Australian Medical Journal (1881), 78. Details

Resources

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