Person
Barraclough, Edward (1915 - 1972)
- Born
- 22 June 1915
Yorkshire, England - Died
- 23 January 1972
- Occupation
- Industrial chemist
Summary
Edward Barraclough was deputy managing director of Monsanto Chemicals from 1957 to 1966. He was also General Manager of Eastern Nitrogen Limited, ICIANZ Ltd from 1966 and of Consolidated Fertilizers Limited when Eastern Nitrogen merged with other fertilizer interests.
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Chronology
- 1937
- Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Manchester, UK
- 1938
- Education - Master of Science (MSc), University of Manchester
- 1940
- Education - Diploma of Imperial College (DIC) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Imperial College of Science, UK
- 1940 - 1945
- Career position - Senior Chemist at the Chemical Defence Research Establishment and Boots Pure Drug Company Limited
- 1945 - 1948
- Career position - Senior Control Officer of the Pharmaceutical Industry, British Element of the Control Commission for Germany
- 1948 - 1955
- Career position - Chemist at Monsanto Chemicals Limited
- 1955 - 1957
- Career position - Technical Director of Monsanto Australia
- 1957 - 1966
- Career position - Deputy Managing Director of Monsanto Australia
- 1966
- Career position - General Manager of Eastern Nitrogen Limited, ICIANZ Ltd
- 1966 - 1967
- Career position - President, Royal Australian Chemical Institute
- 1968 - 1972
- Career position - President, Australian Industries Development Association
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Published resources
Journal Articles
- 'Obituary: Edward Barraclough 1915-1972', Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute, 39 (7) (1972), 207. Details
- Institution of Engineers Australia, 'Tenth Annual Report [1929]', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 2 (1930), 123-127. 'Standards Association of Australia - Institution of Engineers Australia to be represented on the Council by: Sir Henry Barraclough, Mr R J Boyd, Sir George Julius, Mr D F J Harricks, Mr A J Gibson, and Senator J D Millen', p.124. Details
- Institution of Engineers Australia, 'Twenty-first Annual Report [1940]', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 13 (1941), 33-51. 'Prizes - Peter Nicol Russell Memorial Medal (1939 award), to Sir Henry Barraclough, KBE VD ME ME(Cornell) MIEAust, Sydney Division', p.37. Details
Resources
- Wikidata, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q75110022. Details
- 'Barraclough, Edward (1915-1972)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1475507. Details
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Created: 30 June 1997, Last modified: 29 January 2007