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Tarlton Rayment
Australian scientist (1882–1964)
Tarlton Rayment | |
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| Born | Percy Tarlton Rayment (1882-11-27)27 November 1882 Carlton |
| Died | 17 June 1964(1964-06-17) (aged 81) Melbourne |
| Occupation | Artist, naturalist |
Percy Tarlton Rayment FRZS (27 November 1882 – 17 June 1964) was an Australian artist, author, broadcaster, poet, naturalist, entomologist and beekeeper.
Rayment biography
He is especially renowned for his extensive pioneering studies of Australia’s native bees.[1][2]
Apart from numerous papers and articles in the entomological literature and in natural history journals and popular magazines including Walkabout,[3] books authored by Rayment include:
- 1916 - Money in Bees in Australasia.
Whitcombe & Tombs: Melbourne. (Handbook to beekeeping).
- 1933 - The Prince of the Totem. Robertson & Mullens: Melbourne. (Collection of Aboriginal tales and legends for children).
- 1935 - A Cluster of Bees.