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Hartung, Ernst J.

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Agent TypePersonIdentifierUMA-AG-000001540Activities & OccupationsAcademics - ChemistryGenderMaleHistoryAfter teaching in the department since 1914, Hartung held the Chair of Chemistry between 1927 and 1954. During WWII he chaired the Advisory Committee on Optical Munitions, and led research leading to production in Australia of optical glass and graticules for gunsights.

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Date1893-1979

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TitleEmeritus ProfessorGiven NameErnstMiddle NameJohannesFamily NameHartung

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Source of DescriptionL. W. Weickhardt, 'Hartung, Ernst Johannes (1893–1979)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National UniversityOther IDsWikidata ID: Q21537494

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