Boyd, Benjamin (Ben) (1801–1851)
Biographical Entries
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Boyd, Archibald (cousin)
- Robinson, Joseph Phelps (business partner)
- Elmes, Thomas William (employee)
- McCrae, Georgiana Huntly (acquaintance)
- Brierly, Oswald Walters (acquaintance)
Benjamin Boyd, n.d.
State Library of Victoria, H38849/448
Life Summary [details]
Birth
21 August,
1801
London,
Middlesex,
England
Death
October,
1851
(aged 50)
Guadalcanal,
Solomon Islands
Cause of Death
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.
Passenger Ship
Occupation or Descriptor
- banker
- blackbirder
- general merchant
- grazier (cattle)
- grazier (sheep)
- grazing industry leader
- Member of Upper House
- shipowner
- whaler