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Downes, John Godkin (1917 - 1984) |
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| Radiophysicist and Scientific liaison officer | |
| Born: 5 September 1917 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Died: 12 December 1984 Hawk's Nest, New South Wales, Australia. | |
| John Godkin Downes was Scientific Counsellor with the Australian Embassy in Moscow from 1976 to 1979. Prior to this he was chief of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation’s (CSIRO) Division of Textile Physics. Altogether he spent around thirty years working for the CSIRO (formally the CSIR). |
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