Michie, Sir Archibald (1813–1899)
Biographical Entries
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Michie, Mary (wife)
- à Beckett, Isabella (daughter)
- Michie, William (son)
- à Beckett, Thomas (son-in-law)
- à Beckett, Thomas Archibald (grandson)
- Lowe, Robert (friend)
- Sinnett, Frederick (business partner)
- Horne, Richard Henry (employee)
- Lang, John Dunmore (colleague)
- Cavenagh, George (colleague)
- Wilshire, James Robert (colleague)
- Parkes, Henry (colleague)
- Ireland, Richard Davies (colleague)
- Aspinall, Butler Cole (colleague)
- Dwight, Henry Tolman (acquaintance)
- Turner, Henry Gyles (acquaintance)
Archibald Michie, by Johnstone, O'Shannessy & Co.
State Library of Victoria, H29422
Life Summary [details]
Birth
1813
London,
Middlesex,
England
Death
21 June,
1899
(aged ~ 86)
St Kilda, Melbourne,
Victoria,
Australia
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.
Occupation or Descriptor
- agent-general
- anti-transportationist
- barrister
- federationist
- free trade politician
- immigration promoter
- journalist
- landowner
- Member of Lower House
- Member of Upper House
- pamphleteer
- public lecturer
Awards
Key Events
- Eureka Stockade (Vic), 1854
- Royal Commission on Penal and Prison Discipline (Vic, 1870)
- Royal Commission on Public Instruction (Vic, 1881)
Key Organisations
- Punch (Melbourne) newspaper
- Royal Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria
- Times (London) newspaper
- New South Wales Bar Association
- Atlas (Sydney) newspaper
- Herald (Melbourne) newspaper