Jacobs, Maxwell R. (Maxwell Ralph), 1905-
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Silviculturist. Jacobs took up an appointment as a forest assessor in the Federal Capital Territory in 1926 and became chief forester in 1928. In 1941-1944 1944-1959 Principal lecturer in silviculture of the Australian Forestry School and from 1959 Director-General. His published works include "The growth habit of the Eucalyptus" (1955). After retirement in 1970 Jacobs became a consultant to several organisations, including the Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations.
From the description of Papers of Maxwell Ralph Jacobs. 1929-1979. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225851539
Principal, Forestry School, Canberra 1945-1961; Commonwealth Director-General of Forests, 1961-1970.
From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225772594
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Subjects:
- Foresters
- Forests and forestry
Occupations:
- Academics
- Forester
Places:
- Australia (as recorded)
- Australia--Australian Capital Territory (as recorded)
