Person
Laughton, Reginald Alfred Lampier (1886 - 1954)
- Born
- 29 July 1886
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia - Died
- 14 January 1954
- Occupation
- Metallurgist and Science educator
Summary
Reginald Laughton worked at the South Australian School of Mines for 40 years, as Assistant Metallurgist (1911-1925) and as Head of the Industrial Chemistry Department (1925-1951). He was also a foundation member of the Chemical Society of South Australia and the Australian Chemical Institute.
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Chronology
- 1907
- Education - Associateship in Metallurgy, South Australian School of Mines
- c. 1908 - c. 1910
- Career position - Worked at Port Pirie Smelters, Perseverance Mine in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
- 1911 - 1915
- Career position - Assistant Metallurgist at the South Australian School of Mines
- 1925 - 1951
- Career position - Head of the Industrial Chemistry Department at the South Australian School of Mines
- c. 1941 - c. 1946
- Career position - Leave of absence during World War I to assist in the training of volunteers
Published resources
Resources
- 'Laughton, Reginald Alfred Lampier (1886-1954)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1475520. Details
Rosanne Walker
Created: 30 June 1997, Last modified: 2 March 2018