Doctor Cyril Percy Callister
Food technologist
- Born
- 16 February 1893, Chute, Victoria
- Died
- 5 October 1949, Melbourne, Victoria
- Sex
- Male
- Father
- William Hugh Callister (schoolteacher)
- Mother
- Rosetta Anne Dixon
- Married Katherine Hope Mundell
Degrees
| 1914 | Bachelor of Science | The University of Melbourne |
| 1917 | Master of Science | The University of Melbourne |
| 1931 | Doctor of Science | The University of Melbourne |
Career
- Food technologist.
- Chief Chemist and Dir, Kraft Foods Ltd.
- Invented Vegemite.
Military service
- First World War: Lance-Corporal 1st AIF (no overseas service
- discharged by direction of Min for Defence).
Sources
PeopleAustralia: https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/callister-cyril-percy-5468
Other Online: https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P000946b.htm
Other:
- AIF file.