John Burton Cleland Scientist

Sir John Burton Cleland CBE (22 June 1878—11 August 1971) was a renowned Australian naturalist, microbiologist, mycologist and ornithologist. He was Professor of Pathology at the University of Adelaide and was consulted on high-level police inquiries, such as the famous Taman Shud Case in 1948 and later.

Personal facts

John Burton Cleland
Birth dateJune 22, 1878
Birth place
Adelaide , Australia , Norwood South Australia
Nationality
Australians
Date of deathAugust 11, 1971
Place of death
Adelaide , Australia , Walkerville South Australia
Residence
Australia
Education
University of Sydney
University of Adelaide
Known for
Dengue fever

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Scientist

academic advisor
Robert Muir (pathologist)
Ralph Tate
Archibald Watson
Edward Charles Stirling
Edward Rennie
awards
Australian Natural History Medallion
Field of study
Mycology
Microbiologist
Ornithology
Pathology
Natural history

John Burton Cleland on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A080024b.htm
  2. http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/biogs/P000313b.htm
  3. http://www.library.adelaide.edu.au/ual/special/cleland.html
  4. http://www.racp.edu.au/index.cfm?objectid=57D8BA7E-BBA8-5D39-133611C9100A5B6A&id=312
  5. http://www.samuseum.australia.sa.com/aa060/index.html
  6. http://www.samuseum.sa.gov.au/Journals/TRSSA/TRSSA_V095/TRSSA_V095_p242p247.pdf