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Madsen, Hans Frandsen (1843 - 1937)

Surveyor

Born: 26 February 1843 Janderup, Denmark. Died: 22 January 1937 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Hans Frandsen Madsen moved into the surveying industry in 1864 after ten years working the Ballarat mines. He wrote at least one scientific article during his career.

Career Highlights

Chronology
1864 - 1874 Miner in Ballarat, Victoria
1874 - 1876 Assistant Surveyor in New South Wales
1876 - 1913 Licensed Surveyor in the Surveyor-General's Office, New South Wales

Online Sources

'Madsen, Hans Frandsen', in Physics in Australia to 1945, R.W. Home, with the assistance of Paula J. Needham, Australian Science Archives Project, June 1995, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/physics/P001739p.htm. [ Details ]

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Prepared by: McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993
Modified: 20 July 2005

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