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South Australian Scholarship
The South Australian Scholarship of £200 for overseas study, tenable for four years, was awarded by the University of Adelaide from 1879 to 1886. History The recipients were: *1879 — Thomas Hudson Beare (1859–1940), later Sir Thomas Hudson Beare, professor of engineering in the University of Edinburgh. He is a descendant of settlers who came to South Australia in 1836. *1880 — Percy Ansell Robin (1861–1937), a son of Theophilus Robin, graduated in an English university, taught at Ipswich Grammar and became headmaster of the Church of England Grammar School, Ballarat in 1910. *1881 — Sydney Ernest Holder (1862 – 11 January 1889) graduated in medicine at the University of London and became a lecturer on the staff. He was on his way to China to accept an appointment, when his ship ''Priam'', a steel-hulled steamship of 2165 tons was wrecked near Sissargus Island off the coast of Spain, and he was drowned. *1882 — Arthur Donaldson (c. 1861 –1891), son of the later n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
University Of Adelaide
The University of Adelaide (informally Adelaide University) is a public research university located in Adelaide, South Australia. Established in 1874, it is the third-oldest university in Australia. The university's main campus is located on North Terrace in the Adelaide city centre, adjacent to the Art Gallery of South Australia, the South Australian Museum, and the State Library of South Australia. The university has four campuses, three in South Australia: North Terrace campus in the city, Roseworthy campus at Roseworthy and Waite campus at Urrbrae, and one in Melbourne, Victoria. The university also operates out of other areas such as Thebarton, the National Wine Centre in the Adelaide Park Lands, and in Singapore through the Ngee Ann-Adelaide Education Centre. The University of Adelaide is composed of three faculties, with each containing constituent schools. These include the Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET), the Faculty of Health and Medical S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
