Lansell, Geraldine (1886–?)
Geraldine Lansell
Bertram Park (London
Descendant of Captain Wheeley Orme and Thomas Cook (brother of Capt. James Cook).
Born. Bendigo, Victoria. Daughter of Charles Wheeley Orme, Grazier, New South Wales.
Wife of Leonard V. Lansell (son of the late George Lansell), Managing Director of his father’s mining interests and owner of “Chahsingh” Station, Moulamien.
Family, daughter (Beverley, educated at St. Catherine’s, Toorak), son (George, educated at Geelong Grammar School).
ACTIVITIES. Social service work. At her Bendigo residence, “Lansellston,” and at Riverina Station, “Chahsingh,” Moulamein, and in Melbourne, has entertained many distinguished guests.
COMMITTEES. Divisional Commissioner Girl Guides; President, Country Women’s Association (Moulamein); President, A. W. N. League (Bendigo); Member of the Ministering Children’s League, and many other charitable organisations. Keenly interested in migrants, and was President of New Settlers’ League when it was operating.
ADDRESS. Bendigo, Victoria. Station address, “Chahsingh,” Moulamein, N. S. W.
Original Publication
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Lansell, Leonard Vivian (husband)
- Orr, Beverley Edith (daughter)
- Orr, Robert Graeme (son-in-law)
- Lansell, Edith Harriett (mother-in-law)
- Lansell, George (father-in-law)
- Norbury, Edith Fortuna (sister-in-law)
- Lansell, Edith Florence (sister-in-law)
- Lansell, George Victor (brother-in-law)
- Lansell, Horace Vernon (brother-in-law)
- Lansell, Eric Vere (brother-in-law)
- Lansell, Cyril Vane (brother-in-law)
Citation details
'Lansell, Geraldine (1886–?)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/lansell-geraldine-18904/text30531, accessed 8 June 2023.