Beale, Octavius Charles (1850–1930)
Biographical Entries
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Wertheim, Hugo (business partner)
- Wunderlich, Alfred (designer/builder)
- Deakin, Alfred (colleague)
Octavius Beale, 1905
National Library of Australia, 23193352
Life Summary [details]
Birth
23 February,
1850
Mountmellick,
Laois,
Ireland
Death
16 December,
1930
(aged 80)
Stroud,
New South Wales,
Australia
Cause of Death
Cultural Heritage
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Religious Influence
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Occupation or Descriptor
- company managing director
- employers' organiser
- eugenicist
- hardware merchant
- importer
- linguist
- orchidologist
- piano manufacturer
- political activist
Key Events
Key Organisations
- Australian Museum (Sydney)
- Chamber of Manufacturers (NSW)
- Chambers of Commerce of the Commonwealth of Australia
- Freemasons
- National Protection League (NSW)
- New South Wales Savings Bank
- Royal Historical Society (UK)
- Royal Society of Arts (UK)
- Pitt Town Co-operative Settlement (Sydney)