Person

Henderson, Edwin Thomas

Born
South Australia, Australia
Occupation
Metallurgist

Summary

Edwin Henderson, after graduating from the South Australian School of Mines, joined BHP as Assistant Assayer in 1902. He was later Research Officer at the Newcastle Steelworks 1930-1947. In 1928 he patented a process to recover lead from slime dumps.

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Archival resources

Broken Hill Proprietary Co Ltd

  • Edwin Thomas Henderson - Records, 1917 - 1922; Broken Hill Proprietary Co Ltd. Details

Published resources

Resources

McCarthy, G.J.

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