George Sweet
Geologist, Deceased Person
1844 – 1920
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Who was George Sweet?
George Sweet was an English-born Australian geologist, president of the Royal Society of Victoria in 1905.
Sweet investigated fossils in the Mansfield district for Frederick McCoy 1888-95, and was second-in-command to Sir Edgeworth David on the Funafuti expedition in 1897. He was a fellow of the Geological Society
Sweet's daughter, Georgina Sweet, became a zoologist and philanthropist.
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