Person

Harris, Charles Hope (1846 - 1915)

FRAS

Born
1846
Clare, Suffolk, England
Died
26 June 1915
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Occupation
Surveyor

Summary

Charles Harris worked as a surveyor in South Australia. He authored at least two publications.

Details

Chronology

1863 - 1865
Career position - Cadet with the South Australian Survey Department
1865 - 1869
Career position - Field Officer with the South Australian Survey Department
1869
Education - Qualified as a licensed mine surveyor in Melbourne
1869 - 1871
Career position - Consulting Surveyor in Adelaide (private practive)
1871
Career position - Surveyed Port Pirie in South Australia
1871 - 1915
Career position - Surveyor for the South Australian Survey Department
1910
Career position - Fellow, Royal Astronomical Society (FRAS)

Published resources

Resources

Resource Sections

McCarthy, G.J.

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