Person

Paterson, John Waugh (1869 - 1958)

Born
13 January 1869
Skirling Mains, Scotland
Died
5 June 1958
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Occupation
Agricultural scientist and Vice-Chancellor

Summary

John Paterson was the foundation Hackett Professor of Agriculture, University of Western Australia 1913-1934 and Vice-Chancellor 1918-1921.

Details

Chronology

1913 - 1934
Career position - Foundation Hackett Professor of Agriculture, University of Western Australia
1918 - 1921
Career position - Vice-Chancellor, University of Western Australia
1927
Career event - Elected Member (Agriculture), Australian National Research Council

Related Corporate Bodies

Archival resources

University of Western Australia, University Archives

  • John Waugh Paterson - Records, 1913 - 1934; University of Western Australia, University Archives. Details

Published resources

Book Sections

Reports

  • Advisory Council of Science and Industry, Report of the Executive Committee of the Commonwealth Advisory Council of Science and Industry: for the year ended 30th June 1918 (Melbourne: Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, 1918), 64 pp. http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2004795988. Details

Resources

McCarthy, G.J.

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Kooyang - Gariwerd calendar - Late summer: late January to late March - season of eels
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