Person

Norris, Kenneth Richard (Dick) (1914 - 2003)

Born
28 March 1914
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Died
14 July 2003
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Occupation
Entomologist

Summary

Dick Norris spent most of his working life at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) in Canberra. He was an entomologist, specialising in flies.

Published resources

Book Sections

  • Waterhouse, D. F.; Norris, K. R., 'Tillyard, Robin John (1881-1937), naturalist and entomologist' in Australian dictionary of biography, volume 12: 1891 - 1939 Smy-Z, John Ritchie, ed. (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1990), pp. 232-233. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A120258b.htm. Details

Journal Articles

Resources

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