Brazier, John William (1842 - 1930)

Born Sydney, NSW, 23 Sept. 1842; died Lidcombe, NSW, 20 Aug. 1930

Conchologist; at Australian Museum, Sydney, 1880-93.

On several expeditions to Pacific islands; also on Chevert under W. Macleay expedition to New Guinea.

Collected at Cape Sidmouth, Qld, Dec. 1871; Sydney Harbour, NSW, Apr. 1884.

Founding member of Linn. Soc. NSW

Specimens at MEL, NSW

Portrait: Gilbert (2001) facing p. 103.

Source: George, A.S. (2009) Australian Botanist's Companion, Four Gables Press, WA. [consult for source references]
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