Person

Le Mesurier, C.R. (1896 - 1955)

Born
1896
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Died
3 December 1955
Occupation
Industrial chemist

Summary

C. R. Le Mesurier was Deputy Government Mineralogist in Western Australia 1947-1955. His most notable and far-reaching research was into the causes of corrosion and break-down of fibrolite pipes.

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Born Perth, 1896. Died 3 December 1955. Early career associated with mining technology and chemical industry, chemist, Government Chemical Laboratories in Western Australia from 1927, rising to become Deputy Government Mineralogist 1947-55.

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