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Broughton Edge, Arthur (1895 - 1953)

Geologist

Born: 16 March 1895 England. Died: 8 October 1953 England.

Arthur Broughton Edge was director of the Imperial Geophysical Experimental Survey 1928-31. He edited a report of the Survey with T.H. Laby.

Career Highlights

Born United Kingdom, 16 March 1895. Died United Kingdom, 8 October 1953. Educated Royal School of Mines (BSc 1922). Royal Artillery 1914-18; consultant geologist 1922-40; director, Imperial Geophysical Experimental Survey 1928-31.

Online Sources

'Broughton Edge, Arthur Broughton', in Physics in Australia to 1945, R.W. Home, with the assistance of Paula J. Needham, Australian Science Archives Project, June 1995, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/physics/P001609p.htm. [ Details ]

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Prepared by: McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993
Modified: 6 December 2006

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