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Frederick McCoy
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Sir Frederick McCoy, was an Irish palaeontologist, zoologist, and museum administrator, active in Australia. He is noted for founding the Botanic Garden of the University of Melbourne in 1856.
Frederick McCoy
Frederick McCoy
In 1877, an educational poster bearing McCoy's name was published showing the "dangerous snakes of Victoria". This poster "imprinted McCoy's name into
In 1877, an educational poster bearing McCoy's name was published showing the "dangerous snakes of Victoria". This poster "imprinted McCoy's name into the minds of generations of Victorian schoolchildren, in association with those images of deadly serpents."
Sir Richard Griffith, 1st Baronet
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Sir Richard John Griffith Bt. FRS FRSE FGS LLD, was an Irish geologist, mining engineer and chairman of the Board of Works of Ireland, who completed the first complete geological map of Ireland and was the author of the valuation of Ireland; subsequently known as Griffith's Valuation.
Portrait of Sir Richard Griffith, 1st Baronet painted by Stephen Catterson Smith
Portrait of Sir Richard Griffith, 1st Baronet painted by Stephen Catterson Smith
Plaque at Sir Richard's birthplace, calling him the "Father of Irish Geology."
Plaque at Sir Richard's birthplace, calling him the "Father of Irish Geology."