Person
Unwin, Ernest Ewart (1881 - 1944)
- Born
- 13 July 1881
Folkestone, Kent, England - Died
- 20 September 1944
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia - Occupation
- Biologist and Schoolmaster
Summary
Ernest Unwin, a quaker, was educated at the Friends' School, Saffron Walden, England and at Leeds University. He was Headmaster of the Friends' School, Hobart 1923-1944, Vice-President of the Royal Society of Tasmania and wrote articles on biology.
Archival resources
Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science
- Australian Botanists - Biographies, MS 064; Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science. Details
University of Tasmania Library, Special/Rare Collection
- Ernest Ewart Unwin - Records, 1913 - 1936, F.4/70-80; University of Tasmania Library, Special/Rare Collection. Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- Oats, William N., 'Unwin, Ernest Ewart (1881-1944)' in Australian dictionary of biography, volume 12: 1891 - 1939 Smy-Z, John Ritchie, ed. (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1990), p. 305. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A120340b.htm. Details
Resources
- Wikidata, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q15996012. Details
- VIAF - Virtual International Authority File, OCLC, https://viaf.org/viaf/37145244638874480837. Details
- 'Unwin, Ernest Ewart (1881-1944)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1468056. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 26 February 2018
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