Person
Palmer, Edward Gillett Worcester ( - 1914)
- Died
- 15 May 1914
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Entomologist
Summary
Edward Palmer was and avid entomologist who worked as Secretary of the Civil Service Board in Sydney from 1885 to 1894. Prior to this he spent several years working at the Australian Museum in Sydney.
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Chronology
- 1874
- Career position - Acting Secretary, Australian Museum in Sydney
- 1876 - 1877
- Career position - Acting Secretary, Australian Museum
- 1877
- Career position - Cataloguer, Australian Museum
- 1879 - 1880
- Career position - Cataloguer, Australian Museum
- 1885 - 1894
- Career position - Secretary, Civil Service Board in Sydney
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
- 'Palmer, Edward Gillett Worcester (-1914)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1475450. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 2 March 2018
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