Person
Forsaith, Dorothy Frances (1901 - 1977)
- Born
- 1901
- Died
- 1977
Perth, Western Australia, Australia - Occupation
- Science administrator and Scientist
- Alternative Names
- Milner, Dorothy Frances (maiden name)
Summary
Dorothy Frances Forsaith was Assistant Lecturer in Zoology at the University of Western Australia from 1924 to 1927. In 1936 she was appointed Honorary Director, then Administrator of the Australian Red Cross's Blood Transfusion Service.
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Chronology
- 1922
- Career position - Teacher (part-time) at Presbyterian Ladies College and Wesley College
- 1922
- Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Western Australia
- 1922 - 1923
- Career position - Demonstrator in Biology and Zoology, University of Western Australia
- 1924
- Education - Bachelor of Science with Honours (BSc(Hons)), University of Western Australia
- 1924 - 1927
- Career position - Assistant Lecturer in Zoology, University of Western Australia
- 1936 - c. 1966
- Career position - Honorary Director, then Administrator of the Blood Transfusion Service in the Australian Red Cross
- 1961 -
- Career position - Life member of the Australian Red Cross
Published resources
Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions
- McCarthy, Gavan; Morgan, Helen; Smith, Ailie; van den Bosch, Alan, Where are the Women in Australian Science?, Exhibition of the Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, First published 2003 with lists updated regulary edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, 2003, https://eoas.info/exhibitions/wisa/wisa.html. Details
Resources
- 'Forsaith, Dorothy Frances (1901-1977)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1473949. Details
Annette Alafaci
Created: 12 September 2005, Last modified: 5 April 2022