Ernest Albert Le Souef
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Ernest Albert Le Souef was an Australia
n zoologist.
Le Souef was born in Melbourne
, the son of Albert Alexander Cochrane Le Souef
. He was a director at the Perth Zoological Gardens from its foundation in 1898 until 1935.
He retired to and died in Margaret River, Western Australia
.
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n zoologist.
Le Souef was born in Melbourne
Melbourne
Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...
, the son of Albert Alexander Cochrane Le Souef
Albert Alexander Cochrane Le Souef
Albert Alexander Cochrane Le Souef was an Australian zoologist.Le Souef was the director of the Melbourne Zoo from 1882 to 1902. He was the father of the zoologists Ernest Albert Le Souef, Dudley Le Souef and Albert Sherbourne Le Souef....
. He was a director at the Perth Zoological Gardens from its foundation in 1898 until 1935.
He retired to and died in Margaret River, Western Australia
Margaret River, Western Australia
Margaret River is a town in the South West of Western Australia, located in the valley of the eponymous Margaret River, south of Perth, the state capital. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Augusta-Margaret River....
.