Person

Murray, Reginald Augustus Frederick (1846 - 1925)

Born
18 February 1846
Scotland
Died
5 September 1925
Caulfield, Victoria, Australia
Occupation
Geologist

Summary

Reginald Murray was Government Geologist, Victoria, 1881-1897.

Published resources

Book Sections

  • Vallance, T. G.; Branagan, D. F., 'Murray, Reginald Augustus Frederick (1846-1925), geologist' in Australian dictionary of biography, volume 5: 1851 - 1890 K-Q, Douglas Pike, ed. (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1974), pp. 321-322. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A050367b.htm. Details

Journal Articles

  • Dunn, E. J.; and Mahony, D. J., 'Biographical Sketch of the Founders of the Geological Survey of Victoria', Bulletins of The Geological Survey of Victoria, 23 (1910), 48. Details
  • Murray, R. A. F., 'Mine waters and underground surveying', Transactions and Proceedings of the Victorian Institute of Surveyors, 2 (1880-1884), 33-38. Details
  • Murray, R. A. F., 'Topographical surveying', Transactions and Proceedings of the Victorian Institute of Surveyors, 2 (1880-1884), 17-22. Details
  • Murray, R. A. F., 'Geological surveying and the application of geology in mining and civil engineering', Transactions and Proceedings of the Victorian Institute of Surveyors, 1 (1874-1880), 95-100. Details

Resources

See also

  • Serle, Percival, Dictionary of Australian biography (Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1949). Details

McCarthy, G.J.

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