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Hardman, Edward Townley (1845-1887). (2009). In Trove. Retrieved August 10, 2020, from https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1010045 | Hardman, Edward Townley (1845-1887). (2009). In Trove. Retrieved August 10, 2020, from https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1010045 | ||
Playford, Phillip E. [https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/hardman-edward-townley-3713 Hardman, Edward Townley (1845–1887)]. Australian Dictionary of Biography | |||
== Publications == | == Publications == |
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1845 | Born April 6th descended from old Drogheda family. Received early education in Drogheda. Won Government Exhibition and entered Royal College of Science, Dublin 1867. Obtained Diploma in mining etc. |
1870 | Appointed to Geological Survey of Ireland 15th July. |
1871 | Elected F.G.S.I. |
1874 | F.C.S. Prepared memoir of Geology of Coalfields of Kilkenny and Tyrone and paper on Geology of North of Ireland. |
Also keen antiquary and communicated papers to Royal Irish Academy. | |
1883 | Selected by Colonial Office to examine and report on geology and mineral resources of the Kimberley district of W. Australia. Discovered extensive goldfield in vicinity of Napier Range. |
1885 | Returned home. |
1886 | Assisted in arrangement of rocks, fossils and minerals sent by W. Australia for the Colonial and Indian Exhibition in London. Returned to duties on Irish Survey. |
1887 | Died April 30th at Dublin. |
Biographies and obituaries
Details Obituary - Edward Townley Hardman, F.C.S., F.R.G.S.I., etc Born 6th April 1845, died 30th April 1887. Geologists Magazine. New Series. v. 4 p.334-336. 1887. Edward Townley Hardman, F.C.S., F.R.G.S.I., etc. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0016756800193896
Hardman, Edward Townley (DNB00) — Wikisource
Edward Hardman — Wikipedia article
Playford, Phillip and Ruddock, Ian (1985). "Discovery of the Kimberley Goldfield". Early Days. 9 (3).
Hardman, Edward Townley (1845-1887). (2009). In Trove. Retrieved August 10, 2020, from https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1010045
Playford, Phillip E. Hardman, Edward Townley (1845–1887). Australian Dictionary of Biography
Publications
List of papers: Geological Magazine (1887) p. 335,336.
BGS archives
Ref No | Title | Description |
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GSM/DC/A/C/8/11,41,171,196,199,204,226 | E T Hardman: Letters on his appointment. | |
GSM/DC/A/C/8/161 | E T Hardman: Letter to R.I. Murchison concerning Hardman. | |
GSM/DC/A/C/31/108 | E T Hardman: On his appointment as examiner |