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Knox, Thomas Forster (1849–1919)

	Knox, Thomas Forster (1849–1919)
Born	1849 New South Wales , Australia
Died	19 January, 1919 (aged ~ 70) Sydney , New South Wales , Australia
Cultural Heritage	Danish English Irish
Religious Influence	Anglican
Related Entries [View as tree]	Knox, Amy Hope (wife) Knox, Martha (mother) Gilchrist, Clara Elizabeth (sister) Mackay, Jessie (sister) Knox, Kate (sister) Rutledge, Martha (aunt by marriage) Simpson, Julian Hamilton (nephew by marriage) Rutledge, Alice Louisa (cousin) Rutledge, Edward Knox (cousin)
Occupation*	grazier (unspecified) (1880-1919) Queensland, Australia company director (1890-1919) New South Wales, Australia stock and station agent (1890-1919) New South Wales, Australia
Military Service*	New South Wales Lancers (officer, 1885-1903)
Clubs*	Australian Jockey Club (NSW) (member, ?-1919) Union Club (Sydney) (member, ?-1919) Warrigal Club (Sydney) (president)
Key Organisations*	Australian Gaslight Co (director, ?-1918) Carrington Centennial Home for Convalescents (Sydney) (board member) Fresh Food and Ice Co (director, ?-1918) Graziers' Meat Export Company of New South Wals (founding chairman) Permanent Trustee Co (chairman of directors, ?-1919) United Insurance Co (director, ?-1919)
Properties*	Cania (Qld) (co-owner) Coonambula (Qld) (co-owner) Wyalong No 2 (NSW) (owner)
Workplaces*	Commercial Banking Company of Sydney (director, ?-1919) Dalgety, Blackwood & Co (manager, 1877-1884) Dalgety & Co Ltd (managing director, 1888-1912) Dalgety & Co Ltd (director, 1912-1919)

* Dates are approximate