Person
Foster, Laurence Dallington (1892 - 1963)
- Born
- 21 April 1892
New Zealand - Died
- 12 August 1963
- Occupation
- Chemist
Summary
Laurence Foster joined Mauri Bros. and Thomson in Sydney in 1927, as Chief Chemist and Works Manager of Compressed Yeast Co. He later became Manager of the company and also of Champion Vinegar Co., until his retirement some years before his death.
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Chronology
- 1916 - 1919
- Career position - Member of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Department of Agriculture
- 1919 - 1927
- Career position - Soil surveys and researched "bush sickness" and the baking qualities of New Zealand wheats in New Zealand
- 1924
- Education - Master of Science (MSc), Victoria University
- 1927 -
- Career position - Chemist then Manager at Mauri Bros. and Thomson, Sydney
Published resources
Resources
- 'Foster, Laurence Dallington (1892-1963)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1475501. Details
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Created: 30 June 1997, Last modified: 5 March 2018