Peter Graeme Kelly 30 June 1922 - 17 May 2011 PDF
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Tribute Peter Graeme Kelly 30 June 1922 - 17 May 2011 Peter Kelly, who died in May 2011, just short Hewas a member ofthe Marine Biology and ofhis 89th birthday, played a significant part Entomology Group and of the Microscopical in the activitiesofthe Field NaturalistsClub of Group. In 1996 he made a valuable donation Victoria. He was elected to the Club in Febru- to the Microscopical Group ofhis Nikon Re- ary 1963 and twoyearslater became Honorary searchmicroscopewithabinocularcameraat- Librarian, a position he held for nine years. tachment andpolarising accessories,as well as In recognition ofthis length ofservice he was othermicroscopical equipment. grantedan HonoraryMembership in 1972. He Peter KellywasamemberoftheEntomologi- undertook the duties of Librarian again from calSocietyofVictoriaand,in 1992,wasaward- 1980 to 1982. From 1973 to 1976 Peter was edtheZooLeSouefEntomologyAward,estab- President of the Club and was a member of lishedinmemoryofJC‘Zoo’LeSouefin 1983. Councilfrom 1991 to 1992. BookreviewsbyPeterKelly Peter Kelly was a keen entomologist; in his AGM Australian butterflies by Charles McCubbin. The Victorian Presidents address at the in 1974, he Naturalist88(11),1971,324 spokeofhisownstudiesoftheParopsisbeetles, Australian beetlesbyJohn FLawrence and EB Britton. The VictorianNaturalist112(6),1995,324 givingthehistoryofthestudyofthegenusand aninsightintothecomplexitiesofitstaxonomy. Hisknowledgeofentomologywasevidentalso SheilaHoughton in hisreviewofacoupleofbooks, publishedin 12ScenicCourt The VictorianNaturalistin 1971 and 1995. Gisborne3437 278 TheVictorianNaturalist
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