Background
Weste, Gretna Margaret was born on September 5, 1917 in Scotland. Arrived in Australia, 1919. Daughter of Arthur Francis and Grace Lilian (Griffiths) Parkin.
Botanist consultant researcher
Weste, Gretna Margaret was born on September 5, 1917 in Scotland. Arrived in Australia, 1919. Daughter of Arthur Francis and Grace Lilian (Griffiths) Parkin.
Bachelor of Science, University Melbourne, Australia, 1938. Master of Science, University Melbourne, Australia, 1939. Doctor of Philosophy, University Melbourne, Australia, 1968.
Doctor of Science, University Melbourne, Australia, 1983.
Research officer Forests Commission Victoria, 1939-1941. Senior demonstrator Botany School University Melbourne, 1961-1963, lecturer Botany School, 1963-1965, senior lecturer Botany School, 1965-1980, reader, 1981-1982, senior research fellow, since 1983.
Member International Plant Pathology Society (chairman organizing committee 4th international conference), Royal Society Victoria.
Married Geoffrey Anderson Weste, December 20, 1941. Children: Sandra, Griffiths, Janet.