Harold William Bennetts CBE (18 July 1898–28 August 1970) was a veterinary pathology known for his ground-breaking research into diseases and pathogens of livestock, especially the toxic effects of some native Australian plants. The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British Order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by King George V. Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 475 - The Roman General Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his Capital Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Veterinary medicine the application of medical, diagnostic, and therapeutic principles to companion, domestic, exotic, wildlife Pathology (from Greek grc πάθος pathos, "fate harm" and grc -λογία -logia) is the study and Livestock is the term used to refer (singularly or plurally to a Domesticated Animal intentionally reared in an agricultural setting to produce such as Food Toxicity is the degree to which a substance is able to damage an exposed organism The flora of Australia comprises a vast assemblage of plant species estimated to over 20000 vascular and 14000 Non-vascular plants 250000 species of
Born in Carlton, Victoria. Carlton is an Inner city suburb to the immediate north of the central city area of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. he studied veterinary science at the University of Melbourne, earning his Bachelor of Veterinary Science in 1919, and a Masters the following year. Veterinary medicine the application of medical, diagnostic, and therapeutic principles to companion, domestic, exotic, wildlife The University of Melbourne is a Public university located in Melbourne, Victoria. In 1921 he began working for the Commonwealth Department of Health as a Bacteriologist. The English noun commonwealth dates from the fifteenth century. Microbiology (from Greek grc μῑκρος mīkros, "small" grc βίος bios, " Life " and grc -λογία [1]
In 1925 Bennetts took up a position as veterinary pathologist for the Western Australian Department of Agriculture. A veterinary pathologist is a veterinary medical specialist The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA recognizes 20 specialties Western Australia is a state occupying the entire western third of the Australian continent. The Department of Agriculture and Food is a Western Australian government department responsible for regulating and advancing agricultural and food industries within the state While based at Avondale Agricultural Research Station he achieved world-wide recognition for his work identifying Bracillus ovitoxicus, and developing the enterotoxaemia vaccine, for which he received a CBE. Avondale Agriculture Research Station or Avondale Discovery Farm is one of thirteen research Farms and stations operated by Western Australia's Department A vaccine is a biological preparation which is used to establish or improve immunity to a particular disease In conjunction with Charles Gardner, his work on the toxic effects on livestock of some Western Australian plants resulted in the highly regarded book The Toxic Plants of Western Australia being published in 1956. Charles Austin Gardner ( 6 January 1896 – 24 February 1970) was a Western Australian Botanist. Livestock is the term used to refer (singularly or plurally to a Domesticated Animal intentionally reared in an agricultural setting to produce such as Food
References
- ^ Maughan, Julie (1993). Bennetts, Harold William (1898–1970). Australian Dictionary of Biography. The Australian Dictionary of Biography (ADB or AuDB is a multi-volume project published by Melbourne University Press. Australian National University. The Australian National University, commonly abbreviated to ANU, is a public Research university situated in Canberra, Australia. Retrieved on 2007-10-26. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 740 - An Earthquake strikes Constantinople, causing much damage and death
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| NAME | Bennetts, Harold William |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Veterinary |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1898 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Carlton, Victoria |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1970 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | Perth, Western Australia |
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