Person
Taylor, Norman (1834 - 1894)
- Born
- 3 October 1834
England - Died
- 22 June 1894
- Occupation
- Geologist and Botanist
Summary
Norman Taylor was a member of the Geological Survey of Victoria 1856-1869 and geologist to the North Queensland Exploring Party from 1879. On his return to Victoria he again joined the Geological Survey and remained until a short time before his death.
Details
Chronology
- 1856 - 1869
- Career position - Geological Survey of Victoria, Victorian Colonial Government, Australia
- 1869 - 1879
- Career position - Geologist, North Queensland Exploring Party
- 1879 - 1894
- Career position - Geological Survey of Victoria, Victorian Colonial Government, Australia
- 1883 -
- Career event - Foundation Member, Victorian Engineers Association
Related entries
Archival resources
State Library of Victoria, Australian Manuscripts Collection
- Norman Taylor - Records, 1853 - 1911, MS 10288; State Library of Victoria, Australian Manuscripts Collection. Details
Published resources
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
Resources
- 'Taylor, Norman (1834-1894)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476967. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 2 March 2018
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