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Mingaye, John Charles Henderson (1859 - 1958)

Chemical analyst

John Charles H. Mingaye was Chief Analyst and Assayer with the New South Wales Government Department of Mines and Agriculture. He was a prolific writer of scientific literature, with most of his chemical work published throughout the NSW Mines Department publications.

Career Highlights

Chronology
1880s Assistant to Charles Watt in his Parramatta Laboratory, New South Wales
1886 Assistant Analytical Chemist to the New South Wales Government
1887 - 1924 Assayer then Chief Analyst and Assayer in the Geological Survey Branch of the Mines Department of New South Wales
1924 - Chemist for the Ammonia Company of Australia at Clyde, New South Wales

Online Sources

McKern, H. H. G., Early Chemists of Sydney, 2006, http://members.optusnet.com.au/jph8524/McKern.htm. [ Details ]

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Prepared by: Annette Alafaci
Created: 26 October 2006

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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