Joan Burton PATON
Also known as: née Cleland
Born: 1916
Died: 28 April 2000
Special Achievements:"One of the first women to become a member of the exclusive Adelaide Ornithologists Club, of which she was elected President 1991-1993, she also served as president of the South Australian Ornithological Association (1979-1982)."
Additional Information:Biochemist, ornithologist, teacher, conservationist, poet, story teller.
1996 - Was made a Member of the Order of Australia, General Division, for services to ornithology, education and the environment.
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References
Davies, Margaret – adapted from Reid, Ross. Joan Burton Paton AM, 1916-2000. Adelaidean. May 22, 2000:6.
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Link - Interview with Joan Burton Paton (nee Cleland) AM / Interviewer: Jennifer Barker.
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Image - Joan Burton PATON
Creator: McDonald, Damian, 1971- Title: Portrait of Joan Burton Paton [picture] / Damian McDonald Call Number: PIC NL38585 LOC NL38585 Photographic collection shelves
National Library of Australia
