People Australia

Life Summary [details]

Birth

21 April, 1831
Rushen Abbey, Isle of Man, England

Death

29 October, 1914 (aged 83)
South Yarra, Melbourne, 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.

• English
• Manx

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.

• Anglican

Occupation or Descriptor

• builder
• company director
• Member of Upper House
• railways contractor

Key Events

• Railway Inquiry Board (Vic), 1895

Key Organisations

• Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co Ltd
• National Trustees, Executors, and Agency Co Ltd
• Goldsbrough, Mort & Co Ltd
• Squatting Investment Co
• Melbourne Grammar School

Key Places

• Bendigo goldfields (Vic)
• Melbourne Town Hall
• Exhibition Building (Melbourne)

Properties

• Coan Downs (NSW)
• Hughenden (Qld)
• Inverleigh (Qld)
• Madowla Park (Vic)

Workplaces

• Melbourne City Council