Pescott, Edward Edgar, 1872-1954
Variant namesBotanist and horticulturist. Principal of the Government School of Horticulture at Burnley, Melbourne, 1909-1916. Pomologist and seed-tester in the Victorian Department of Agriculture, 1917-1937. Author of many books, and contributor of articles to agricultural and horticultural journals. Secretary and Treasurer for the Federal Council of Wattle Day Leagues of Australia, 1912-1922.
From the description of Papers. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225757532
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
|---|---|---|---|
| creatorOf | Pescott, Edward Edgar, b. 1872. Papers. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | Pescott, Edward Edgar, b. 1872. The life story of Joseph Furphy [manuscript] / by Edward E. Pescott. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | Pescott, Edward Edgar, 1872-1954. The life story of Joseph Furphy : draft. | Libraries Australia |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository |
|---|
Filters:
| Relation | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| associatedWith | Australian Wattle Day League | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Baker, Kate, 1861-1953. | person |
| associatedWith | Furphy, Joseph, 1843-1912. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia--Victoria |
| Subject |
|---|
| Australian literature |
| Authors, Australian |
| Botanists |
| Horticulturists |
| Occupation |
|---|
| Activity |
|---|
Person
Birth 1872-12-11
Death 1954-07-31
Related Descriptions
Search Elsewhere
Information
