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Carr, Stella Grace Maisie (Maisie) (1912 - 1988)

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Botanist and Ecologist

Born: 1912 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Died: 9 September 1988.

Stella Grace M. (Maisie) Carr was an ecologist best remembered for her work on the Bogong High Plains during the 1940s. She also spent many years studying Eucalyptus. With her husband, D.J. Carr (q.v.), she edited People and Plants in Australia and Plants and Man in Australia.

Career Highlights

Alternative Names: Fawsett, Maisie (maiden name)

Chronology
1935 - 1938 Demonstrator in the Botany at the University of Melbourne
1936 Master of Science (MSc) completed at the University of Melbourne
1938 - 1941 Senior Demonstrator at the University of Melbourne
1941 - 1948 Ecological studies for the Soil Conservation Board of the Hume catchment
1949 - 1952 Lecturer in Plant Taxonomy and Ecology
1952 - 1960 Senior Lecturer
1960 - 1967 Belfast
1967 - 1988 Visiting Fellow at the Australian National University

Husband

Carr, Denis John (1915 - )

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Created: 30 June 1997
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