Person

Elliott, Gerald William (1900 - 1982)

Born: 1900
Died: 1982
Occupation: Chemist

Summary

Gerald Elliott worked for BHP in various locations, but mainly in Whyalla, where he was Production Superintendent 1941-1966.

Details

Chronology

1922: Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Melbourne
1923 - 1926: Career position - Chemist with BHP in Whyalla, South Australia
1926 - 1928: Career position - Assistant to the Officer in Charge of Iron Knob
1928 - 1931: Career position - Worked in Newcastle and Meekatharra, Western Australia
1931 - 1936: Career position - Assistant to the Officer in Charge, Iron Knob
1936 - 1941: Career position - Assistant to the Superintendent of Whyalla
1941 - 1966: Career position - Production Superintendent

Published resources

Resources

'Elliott, Gerald William (1900-1982)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1473759. Details

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