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Holmes, Walter Morrell (1883 - 1955)
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Physicist
Born: 8 December 1883  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.  Died: 13 February 1955  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Walter Morrell Holmes was a physicist in Victoria and an author of at least two scientific artcles.
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Chronology
1905Bachelor of Arts (BA) completed at the University of Melbourne
1906 - 1909Instructor in Engineering at the Working Men's College, Melbourne
1907Master of Arts (MA) completed at the University of Melbourne
1909Bachelor of Science (BSc) completed at the University of Melbourne
1911 - 1924Lecturer in Natural Philosophy at the University of Melbourne
1915 - 1919Physicist with the National Physics Laboratory in the UK
1924 - 1940Assistant at the Melbourne Observatory
1940 - 1945Physicist with Metrology Department of the Munitions Supply Laboratories in Maribyrnong
1944 - 1949Superintendent of Weights and Measures in Victoria

 
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Structure based on ISAAR(CPF) - click here for an explanation of the fields.Prepared by: McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993
Modified: 22 June 2005
Published by The University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre on ASAPWeb, 1994 - 2007
Originally published 1994-1999 by Australian Science Archives Project, 1999-2006 by the Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre
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