Henry Hunt collection 1914

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Henry Hunt collection 1914

Correspondence (4 leaves)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6285436

Scott Polar Research Institute

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Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917). Ross Sea Party

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Hunt Henry Ambrose 1866-1946

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Mackintosh, A. L. A. (Aeneas Lionel Acton), 1879-1916

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Henry Ambrose Hunt

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Henry Ambrose Hunt was born on 7 February 1866 in London. He was educated at Dartford Grammar School, and in 1884 entered the Meteorological Service of New South Wales at the Sydney Observatory, advancing to acting head of the service in 1904. He wrote several notable papers on aspects of the climate and weather of New South Wales, and in 1913, co-authored the first text-book on Australian meteorology, Climate and Weather of Australia, along with Thomas Griffith Taylor and Edwin Thomas Quayle. I...