History of wireless telegraphy and broadcasting in Australia/Topical/Biographies/Charles Dansie Maclurcan

Charles Dansie Maclurcan Potted Biography Maclurcan, Charles Dansie "Mac", "Charlie" - 1889(Qld)-1957(NSW) - Licences: XDM Sydney (CBD, 1909-1914) (Maclurcan & Lane); 2CM Sydney (Strathfield, 1921-1939; Neutral Bay, 1946-1957); 2CY Sydney (Strathfield, 1923, briefly by administrative error); first licence issued under new 1922 radio regulations - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 98, 1925, No. ?? in NSW - early wireless experimenter; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; honorary radio inspector; broadcast engineer; business proprietor (Maclurcan and Lane, 1909-19??, Maclurcan Engineering, Hotel Wentworth) - Electoral Rolls: electrical engineer (Darling Harbour, 1913); engineer (Strathfield, 1930-1934); hotel manager (Neutral Bay, 1949-1954) - TroveTag: "XDM-2CM - Charles Dansie Maclurcan" - Links: ADB Wikipedia radioinfo Comprehensive Biography A comprehensive biography of Charles Dansie Maclurcan has not yet been prepared for this Wikibook, however the following resources have been assembled in preparation: Research - Charles Dansie Maclurcan - Summary of research to date Transcriptions and Notes - Charles Dansie Maclurcan - More than 30 transcriptions (Reads like a biography) Photos, QSL cards and other graphics - Charles Dansie Maclurcan - Nothing uploaded as yet, but several QSL cards held Incubator of Wikipedia Article on Charles Dansie Maclurcan - Coming real soon now! Key internet links: Neville Williams, as editor Electronics Australia, in his semi-regular section "When I Think Back" published a wonderfully detailed 2 part 10 page biography of Charles Dansie Maclurcan, entitled "Charles D. Maclurcan: Engineer, businessman, hotelier and top Australian amateur broadcaster" covering his wireless life, business life and personal life.https://web.archive.org/web/20181110132100/https://messui.polygonal-moogle.com/valves/NW199402.pdf Charles D. Maclurcan - 1https://web.archive.org/web/20181110131312/https://messui.polygonal-moogle.com/valves/NW199403.pdf Charles D. Maclurcan - 2 This biography is definitive and the material included in this wikibook can only be supplementary to Neville William's work. References: