Backhouse, Alfred Paxton (1851–1939)
Alfred Paxton Backhouse (1851-1939), by J. Hubert Newman, 1913
State Library of New South Wales, Original : P1/Backhouse, Judge Alfred Paxton
Biographical Entries
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Backhouse, Benjamin (father)
- Backhouse, Benjamin Talworth (brother)
- Backhouse, Emily Elizabeth (sister-in-law)
- Hay, Isabel Emily (niece)
- Backhouse, William Talworth (nephew)
- Backhouse, Geoffrey de Talworth (nephew)
- Hay, Harold Dudley (nephew by marriage)
Alfred Paxton Backhouse (1851-1939), by J. Hubert Newman, 1913
State Library of New South Wales, Original : P1/Backhouse, Judge Alfred Paxton
Life Summary [details]
Birth
25 May,
1851
Ipswich,
Suffolk,
England
Death
1 August,
1939
(aged 88)
Elizabeth Bay, Sydney,
New South Wales,
Australia
Cultural Heritage
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Religious Influence
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Education
Occupation or Descriptor
Key Events
- Anniversary Day Regatta (Sydney)
- Broken Hill miners strike (1892)
- Thomas Rolfe conspiracy trial, 1895
Key Organisations
- Benevolent Society of New South Wales
- Crown Street Women's Hospital (Sydney)
- Navy League of Australia (NSW)
- New South Wales Rowing Association
- Royal Australian Historical Society
- St Paul's College (University of Sydney)
- Sydney Philharmonic Society
- Sydney University Union
- United Charities Fund (Sydney)
- New South Wales Bar Association
- University of Sydney (administration)