Person

Finney, Sidney Greenwood (1899 - 1956)

Born
7 July 1899
Died
28 November 1956
Occupation
Analytical chemist

Summary

Sidney Finney worked for the Queensland Railway Department 1917-1956, being Analyst at the Railway Workshops Laboratory, Ipswich from its establishment in 1939.

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Chronology

1917 - c. 1938
Career position - Engineer with the Queensland Railway Department
1932
Education - Diploma in Industrial Chemistry completed
1939 - 1956
Career position - Analyst and later Chemist, Division 1 at the Railway Workshops' Laboratory in Ipswich

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Resources

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