Dictionary of Sydney

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Josephson, Joshua Frey

Businessman and judge who served as Mayor of Sydney in 1848.

Milestone
Born
Hamburg, Germany
1815
Arrived Sydney
1820
Died
Bellevue Hill
26 Jan 1892
Buried
28 Jan 1892
Occupation
Position
01 Nov 1844 - 30 Oct 1847
1848
13 Dec 1864 - 03 Sep 1869
Property
Owner of
1845 - 1883
Occupied
1845 - 1883
Owner of
1878 - 1882
Owner of
1883 - 1892
Occupied
1883 - 1892
Relationship
Child of
Sibling
Child of
Spouse
Sibling
Sibling
Spouse
Spouse
Sibling

Enmore

CC BY-SA 2.0
,
2008

Enmore's traditional owners were the Cadigal people. Convicts who became millionaires, retired sea captains, merchants, judges, bushrangers and rock music have all contributed to Enmore's colourful history.

Josephson, Joshua Frey

CC BY-SA 2.0
,
2010

Son of a German-born convict, JF Josephson became a successful musician, lawyer, investor, and patron of the arts, as well as a municipal and colonial politician.