Australian men of mark. Vol. I : illustrated with authentic portraits
1888
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Published in 1888, this is the first volume of the Australian Men of Mark. It presents notable men of the nineteenth century and their representative careers. Arranged alphabetically by surname, the men have been selected from every walk of Colonial life, including politicians, industrialists and traders, emigrants and pioneers. Each memoir presents a reproduction of the social and political conditions or the person's times, and each is accompanied by a full-paged portrait by a well-known artist of the period.
Main title:
Australian men of mark. Vol. I : illustrated with authentic portraits / edited by Everard Digby.
Author:
Digby, Everard, 1854-1922, editor
Imprint:
Sydney : Charles F. Maxwell, 1888.
Collation:
417 pages : portraits ; 29 cm.
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Notes:
"This work is placed before the public of the Australian Colonies as an historico-biographical record of their growth and progress, and of the lives of those of their representative men who have achieved prominence or distinction during the first hundred years of our history." (Publisher's Preface, Vol I)
Contents:
Charles Badham D.D.; Russell Barton; Nicholas Paget Bayly J.P.; Henry Bell; A. M. Betts; Morrice Alexander Black F.I.A.; John Booth; Lieutenant-General Sir Richard Bourke K.C.B., Eighth Governor of New South Wales; Captain Richard Brooks; The Right Reverend William Grant Broughton D.D., First Lord Bishop of Sydney; The Honourable Stephen C. Brown M.L.C.; Sydney Burdekin M.L.A.; Sir William Westbrooke Burton, Late Judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales.Lord Carrington P.C., G.C.M.G., Governor of New South Wales; The Honourable Samuel Charles M.L.C.; The Honourable James Chisholm M.L.C.; William M. Christian; Henry Clarke M.L.A.; William Cox; The Honourable George Henry Cox M.L.C.Henry Dangar; Hugh Dixson; John Donnelly; Vincent J. Dowling; William Faithfull; William Pitt Faithfull; David Alexander Ferguson M.L.A.; James Fletcher M.L.A.; Sir Francis Forbes, First Chief Justice of New South Wales; His Honour Mr Justice Foster; The Honourable John Frazer M.L.C.John Thomas Gannon J.P.; The Honourable Thomas Garrett M.L.A.; Robert Gray; Samuel William Gray.The Honourable William Halliday M.L.C.; Clarence H. Hannell; Arthur Todd Holroyd; Bernhardt Otto Holtermann; Anthony Hordern; John Hughes J.P., K.S.G.; Charles H. Humphrey J.P.; Thomas Hungerford M.L.A.; William Alston Hutchinson; Solomon Herbert Hyam J.P.Richard Lewis Jenkins M.R.C.S. Eng., L.S.A. Lond.; Captain Robert Johnston R.N.; The Honourable David Jones M.L.C.; P. Sydney Jones M.D.Andrew Kerr.William Lee; The Honourable George William Lord M.L.C.; George Cumberlege Loughnan; William John Lyne M.L.A.Walter Fawkes Mackenzie L.S.A., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.; Major-General Lachlan Macquarie, Fifth Governor of New South Wales; George Allen Mansfield J.P., F.R.I.B.A.; The Honourable John Marks M.L.C.; Joseph Marshall; Thomas Hodges Mate; John Charles McLachlan [M'Lachlan]; William M'Millan [McMillan] M.P.; James Merriman; The Honourable Charles Moore M.L.C.; The Honourable Henry Moore M.L.C.; The Honourable Henry Mort M.L.C.; James Mullins J.P.; Sir Terence Aubrey Murray K.B., Ex-President Legislative Council, N.S.W.Dr Andrew Nash; William Neill J.P.; Christopher Newton.Morgan O'Connor M.D., K.S.S.William Henry Paling; George Pile.Alban Joseph Riley M.P.; Charles Rogers; Henry Rotton; Lieutenant-Colonel Rowe F.R.I.B.A.; Captain Thomas Stephenson Rowntree; James Rutherford J.P.Thomas Michael Slattery M.I.A.; James Smith; Shepherd Smith; The Reverend Robert Steel M.A., D.D., Ph.D.; Professor T. P. Anderson Stuart; George Suttor; William Henry Suttor.Dr Harmon Tarrant F.R.C.S.E.; The Honourable Samuel Henry Terry M.L.C.; The Honourable Robert Towns M.L.C.; Captain Frederic Henry Trouton.The Most Reverend Roger Bede Vaughan D.D., O.S.B., Archbishop of Sydney.The Honourable William Walker M.L.C.; The Reverend James Watkin; The Honourable John Brown Watt M.L.C.; The Honourable Edmund Webb M.L.C.; The Honourable James White M.L.C.; The Honourable Robert Hoddle Driberg White M.L.C.; Robert Bliss Wilkinson M.L.A.; William Wright J.P.
Dewey class:
920.094
Language:
English
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BRN:
141560