Doctor Nelly Hooper Woods

Married surname Ludbrook
Palaeontologist
Born
14 June 1907, Yorketown, South Australia
Died
9 May 1995, Adelaide, South Australia
Sex
Female
Father
Walter Edgar Woods (storekeeper’s asst)
Mother
Ethel Maud Mary Hooper
Married Dr Wallis Verco Ludbrook [qv]

Degrees

1928Bachelor of ArtsThe University of Adelaide
1930Master of ArtsThe University of Adelaide

Career

  • PhD Lond 1952.
  • FGS 1950.
  • Schoolteacher.
  • Asst Geologist, Cwlth Mineral Resources Survey 1942-49.
  • Technical Information Offr, SA Dept of Mines 1952-57, Palaeontologist 1957-64, Snr Palaeontologist 1964-67.
  • MBE 1981.

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