Person

Cooling, Lance E. (1893 - 1924)

Born
1893
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Died
14 December 1924
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Occupation
Entomologist and Health inspector

Summary

Lance Cooling was an entomologist and Health Inspector of Brisbane during the early 1900s. His other positions included entomological research at the Laboratories of Tropical Medicine in Egypt, promoter of the Hookworm Campaign, mosquito surveys in Western Australia and the Northern Territory, and entomological research at Townsville's Institute of Tropical Medicine.

Details

Chronology

c. 1915 - 1921
Career position - Health Inspector in Brisbane
1921
Career position - Entomologist on the Hookworm Campaign
1922
Career position - Assistant Entomologist at the Institute of Tropical Medicine, Townsville
1923 - 1924
Entomologist at the Institute of Tropical Medicine in Townsville, Queensland

Published resources

Books

  • Musgrave, A., Bibliography of Australian entomology, 1775-1930: with biographical notes on authors and collectors (Sydney: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales, 1932), 380 pp. Details

Resources

McCarthy, G.J.

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