Sir Joseph Cooke Verco (1 August 1851 – 26 July 1933) was an Australian physician and conchologist. Verco, born at Fullarton, South Australia, was a son...
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Royal Society of South Australia (redirect from Verco Medal)
field(s) of study receive the award." The medal is named in honour of Joseph Verco. The first award of the medal was to Prof Walter Howchin in 1929. Previous...
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Verco may refer to: James Crabb Verco (1814–1891), builder and politician in South Australia Joseph Cooke Verco (1851-1933), Australian physician and...
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expert, applied mathematician, academic Dr Andy Thomas, astronaut Sir Joseph Verco, physician and conchologist Professor Ravi Savarirayan, Human Geneticist...
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branch) Thomson gold medal; 1971: Royal Society of South Australia Sir Joseph Verco medal 1973: University of Melbourne honorary Litt.D. 1976: University...
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builder, businessman and parliamentarian. He was the father of Joseph Cooke Verco. Verco left his home town Callington, Cornwall for South Australia, arriving...
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discovered a new species of cuttlefish – Sepia braggi, named for him by Joseph Verco. The composition of X-rays was unknown, his father argued that X-rays...
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Raphitomidae. Daphnella marmorata (Verco, 1909) is a junior homonym of Daphnella marmorata Hinds, 1844 Joseph Verco (1909) and J.K. Tucker (2004) considered...
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micromollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails. (Original description by Joseph Verco) The height of the shell is 5.75 mm, its diameter 3 mm. The minute, thin...
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authority on chitons; and made numerous collecting expeditions with Sir Joseph Verco. He was a keen bowler, and was first captain of the Brighton Bowling...
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clinic for Fauldings in 1896 and 1897 when Barbour sold the unit to Sir Joseph Verco. Faulding acted as manufacturers' agents for such equipment as dental...
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Giles, other doctors associated with the hospital under Tibbits included Joseph Verco and Charles Edward Todd, who was the eldest son of pioneer Charles Todd...
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regularly won awards and had a talent for mathematics. His schoolmate Joseph Verco later recalled him as "distinctly rough in manner and rather disposed...
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were also prominent in the Royal Society of South Australia, including Joseph Verco, George Mayo and Edward Charles Stirling. South Australia was the first...
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Vecchione United States Bernard Verdcourt (1925–2011) Great Britain Joseph Verco (1851–1933) Australia Geerat J. Vermeij (1946–) Netherlands Addison Emery...
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1939. He was the board's first chairman. The memorial plaque to Sir Joseph Verco in the Frome Road building was instituted at de Crespigny's instigation...
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John Verran John White (South Australian painter) John White Joseph Verco Joseph Verco Josiah Symon Josiah Symon Julian Bickersteth Julian Bickersteth...
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President of the Royal Society of South Australia (RSSA) 1944 (Sir Joseph) Verco Medal of the RSSA 1948-59 member of the (interim) council of the Australian...
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– William Lowrie, agricultural educationist (b. 1857) 26 July – Sir Joseph Verco, physician and conchologist (b. 1851) 10 August – Alf Morgans, 4th Premier...
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Lyell Geological Fund, Geological Society of London in 1914, the Sir Joseph Verco Medal of the Royal Society of South Australia in 1929, and the Lyell...
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Institution, where he was considered, with his brother and (later Dr.) Joseph Verco, one of its three brightest students. He was also a fine athlete and...
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project in geology. She worked on the fossil mollusc collection of Sir Joseph Verco for many years and pursued her M.A. While working as a teacher at Mount...
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in economic biology, University of Queensland – initial recipient Sir Joseph Verco Medal, 1935, from the Royal Society of South Australia Mueller Medal...
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Kingston, the dominating figure on the colony's political horizon and Joseph Verco, doyen of our medical fraternity. The other institution was the crib...
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of the Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA) (1973) Sir Joseph Verco Medal of the Royal Society of South Australia (September 1973) Honorary...
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North terrace. In 1898, he sold his X-ray apparatus for £120 to Sir Joseph Verco and moved to Western Australia. His younger brother, Charles Ernest was...
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Smith Memorial Award of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute 1938 Joseph Verco Medal of the Royal Society of South Australia 1947 Commander of the Order...
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length of the shell attains 7.9 mm, its diameter 2 mm. (Description by Joseph Verco) The solid, elongate-fusiform shell consists of 6+1⁄2 whorls, including...
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July – John Murray, 23rd Premier of Victoria (d. 1916) 1 August – Sir Joseph Verco, physician and conchologist (d. 1933) 4 August – Richard O'Connor, New...
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towers with annual capacity of 2,925,000 tons. Steel products Vulcraft/Verco - producer of open-web steel joists, joist girders and steel decking for...
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