Background
Dooley, James Creswell was born on January 30, 1919 in Ivanhoe, Victoria, Australia. Son of Norval Henry and Olive Lilian Creswell (Haynes) Dooley.
Dooley, James Creswell was born on January 30, 1919 in Ivanhoe, Victoria, Australia. Son of Norval Henry and Olive Lilian Creswell (Haynes) Dooley.
Bachelor of Science, University Melbourne, 1939. Master of Science, University Melbourne, 1941. Bachelor with honours, Australian National University, 1971.
Research assistant, Mount Stromlo Observatory, Canberra, Australia, 1940-1944; geophysicist, bureau of Mineral Resources, Canberra, 1944-1980; assistant director geophysics, bureau of Mineral Resources, Canberra, 1980-1982; principal research scientist, bureau of Mineral Resources, Canberra, 1983-1984; senior lecturer, U. Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, 1986; senior lecturer, U. Proportional navigation guidance, Port Moresby, 1987; retired, 1987. Member special committee Antarctic research Solid Earth Geophysics Working Group, 1969-1984.
Member Legacy Club, Canberra, since 1967. With Australian Armed Forces, 1942-1943. Fellow Australian Institute of Physics, Australian Institute of Geosci.
Member Institute Physics (United Kingdom), Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists (honorary), International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth's Interior (member commission on controlled source seismology 1975-1984), International Association of Geomagnetism (various committees), American Geophysical Union, Royal Astronomical Society, Society Exploration Geophysicists, Geological Society Australia.
Married Nanette Eleanor Norris-Smith, February 19, 1949. Children: Anthony Haynes, Nicholas Morphett, Gillian Mary Adele, Michael Creswell, Philip Maxwell.