People Australia

Life Summary [details]

Birth

1830
Penge, Surrey, England

Death

30 June, 1916 (aged ~ 86)
Five Dock, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Cultural Heritage

Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.

• English

Occupation or Descriptor

• copper mine owner
• grazier (sheep)
• Member of Lower House
• silver, lead, zinc mine owner

Key Events

• Royal Commission on the Conservation of Water (NSW), 1884

Key Organisations

• British and Foreign Insurance Co
• Mercantile Mutual Insurance Co
• Pastoral Finance Association Ltd
• Great Cobar Copper Mining Co

Key Places

• Nymagee copper mine
• Ballarat goldfields (Vic)
• Bendigo goldfields (Vic)
• Great Cobar Mine

Properties

• Tallin (SA)
• Tarcoon (NSW)
• Mooculta (NSW)
• Brindingabba (NSW)
• Willara (NSW)

Stately Homes

• Rusell Lea (Sydney)