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Smyth, Robert Brough (1830 - 1889)

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Mining engineer and Meteorologist
Born: 1830  Wallsend, Northumberland, England.  Died: 8 October 1889  Prahran, Victoria, Australia.
Robert Brough Smythe was Government Meteorologist, Melbourne 1855-58, Secretary of the Victorian Mines Department 1860-76 and Director of the Bendigo School of Mines 1883-87.
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