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| Booth, Eric (1899 - 1983) | 
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| Chemist | 
| Born: 1899 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Died: 14 July 1983. | 
| Eric Booth worked for the Colonial Sugar Refining Company Limited in various capacities from 1917-67. He was also active in scouting, knew Baden Powell and received the Medal of Merit for his scouting work. | 
| Career Highlights | 
| Born Sydney, 1899. Died 14 July 1983. Chemist, Colonial Sugar Refining Company Limited (CSR) 1917, AIF 1918, CSR 1918-67 - sugar mills and refineries, Fiji, New Zealand and Pyrmont, Assistant Librarian, Head Office 1936-42, Ministry of Munitions 1942-45, work in Melbourne, Sydney and North Queensland, manager, Bulk Spirit Depot, Mackay 1957-67. President, New South Wales Branch, Royal Australian Chemical Institute 1957. | 
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