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Born Roscrea, Tipperary, Ireland, 16 Oct.1869; died Prospect, SA, 18 Apr. 1951
Ethnographer, journalist. Arrived Townsville, QLD, Jan. 1883; governess etc in QLD, NSW, TAS; in England 1894-99; to Fremande, W.A., Sept. 1899.
Lived with & studied Aborigines in WA & SA for many years.
Collected at Roebuck Bay, WA, 1902; (year 1891 on one specimen is incorrect).
Specimens at PERTH (2).
Source: George, A.S. (2009) Australian Botanist's Companion, Four Gables Press, WA. [consult for source references]
photo: ex Wikipedia 2012