Frank Henry Taylor

Entomologist (1886–1945), born and active in Australia
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroEntomologist (1886–1945), born and active in Australia
A.K.A.Frank Taylor F.H. Taylor Frank H. Taylor
A.K.A.Frank Taylor F.H. Taylor Frank H. Taylor
PlacesAustralia
wasZoologist Entomologist
Work fieldBiology
Gender
Male
Birth12 July 1886, Lakemba, Australia
Death20 December 1945Epping, Australia (aged 59 years)
Star signCancer
ResidenceTownsville, Australia; Epping, Australia
The details

Biography

Frank Henry Taylor (July 12, 1886 in Lakemba, NSW – December 20, 1945 in Epping, NSW), Australian entomologist specialising in insect-carriers of disease.

  • School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, University of Sydney (1930–1945)
  • Australian Institute of Tropical Medicine (foundation member)
  • Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society
  • Fellow of the Zoological Society.
  • Past President, Linnean Society of New South Wales.

Taxon names authored

  • 1 taxon names authored by Frank Henry Taylor

Publications

  • Taylor, F.H. 1919. Australian Tabanidae (Diptera). No. iv. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 44: 41–71. BHL Reference page. 
  • Taylor, F.H. 1934. Medical Entomology in Australia. Health vol. 12, pp. 88–91.
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