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Johnston, Stephen Jason (1873 - 1925)

Zoologist

Born: 28 June 1873 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Died: 1925.

Stephen Jason Johnston studied a Bachelor of Art at the University of Sydney then switched his interests to science (Bachelor of Science and later a Doctor of Science). He majored in zoology and after an eight year stint at Sydney's Technological Museum returned to the University of Sydney to lecture. The Sydney Powerhouse Museum has a collection of Johnston's publications relating to his work at the Museum.

Career Highlights

Chronology
1898 - 1906 Economic Zoologist at the Technological Museum in Sydney
1918 - 1922 Lecturer in Zoology at the University of Sydney

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Prepared by: Rosanne Walker
Created: 30 June 1997
Modified: 28 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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