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Robertson, George

Bookseller and publisher who promoted Australian literature and authors including AB Patterson and Henry Lawson and was able to convince the government to support the bequest of David Scott Mitchell and construct a library to house his Australiana collection.

Milestone
Born
Gosfield, Essex, England
14 Apr 1860
Died
Sydney
27 Aug 1933
Buried
28 Aug 1933
Occupation
Position
1907 - 1933
Property
Owner of
1886 - 1907