People Australia

Life Summary [details]

Birth

1818
Cockburnspath, East Lothian, Scotland

Death

30 April, 1890 (aged ~ 72)
Colac, Victoria, Australia

Cause of Death

heart disease

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

Occupation or Descriptor

• grazier (unspecified)
• racehorse owner

Military Service

• Victorian Horse Artillery (Werribee)

Legacies

• ward, St Andrew's Hospital (East Melbourne)

Key Organisations

• Geelong Racing Club (Vic)
• Wyndham Racing Club (Vic)

Properties

• Curnong (Vic)
• Kenilworth South (Vic)
• Victoria Lagoon (Vic)
• Wardy Yallock (Vic)
• Carranballac (Vic)
• Mokanger (Vic)
• Balintore (Vic)
• Koort-Koort-nong (Vic)
• Mount Elephant (Vic)
• Mount William Estate (Vic)
• Werribee Park (Vic)

Stately Homes

• Mansion (Werribee Park, Vic)

Workplaces

• Wyndham Shire Council (Vic)