Life Summary - Sir Douglas Mawson - Australian Dictionary of Biography

Mawson, Sir Douglas (1882–1958)

	Mawson, Sir Douglas (1882–1958)
Born	5 May 1882 Shipley , Yorkshire , England
Died	14 October 1958 Brighton, Adelaide , South Australia , Australia
Cultural Heritage	English Manx
Religious Influence	Anglican
Occupation*	academic (1905-1952) South Australia, Australia company director (1905-1952) South Australia, Australia geologist (1905-1952) South Australia, Australia defence forces personnel (British) (1915-1919) explorer (1929-1931) conservationist (1931-1952) South Australia, Australia farmer (1931-1952) South Australia, Australia

* Dates are approximate