People Australia

Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names

• Black, Neil

Birth

26 August, 1804
Kilbridemore, Argyll, Scotland

Death

15 May, 1880 (aged 75)
Noorat, Victoria, 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.

• Scottish

Religious Influence

Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.

• Presbyterian

Passenger Ship

• Ariadne (1839)

Occupation

• benefactor (general)
• cattle breeder
• grazier (cattle)
• grazier (sheep)
• Member of Upper House
• sheep breeder

Key Events

• Royal Tour, 1868

Legacies

• Neil Black Memorial Church (Noorat, Vic)

Properties

• Glenormiston (Vic)
• The Sisters (Vic)
• Mount Noorat (Vic)

Stately Homes

• Glenormiston House