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    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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  • – 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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • the remainder of his life. He collaborated with Charles Hedley and Sir Joseph Verco in investigating the continental shelf. In January 1898 appeared Haswell's...
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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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails. (Original description by Joseph Verco) The size of the shell varies between 10 mm and 14 mm. The rather thin...
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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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  • did not report it or quarantine the patient. Drs Allan Campbell and Joseph Verco determined it was a case of "English cholera", a much less troublesome...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Adelaide as a cadet to assist the museum's honorary conchologist, Sir Joseph Verco. In 1928 he was appointed Assistant Conchologist and in 1934 became Curator...
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