Scottish-born mineralogist, palaeontologist and academic who willingly shared his scientific knowledge through research and membership of scientific associations.
Milestone
Born
Moa, Stenness, Orkney Islands, Scotland
05 Dec 1876
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Died
Darlinghurst
25 Oct 1944
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Mineralogist, palaeontologist and museum director, Anderson was an important figure in Sydney's scientific and educational development in the first half of the twentieth century.
