Dictionary of Sydney

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Bertrand, Henry Louis

Dentist whose scandalous behaviour was revealed when he was gaoled for the murder of his lover's husband.

Milestone
Born
London, England
26 Sep 1840
Arrived Sydney
1860
Died
Portsmouth, England
11 Sep 1924
Occupation
Relationship
Child of
Spouse
1863 - 1922

Henry Louis Bertrand

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2016

Henry Louis Bertrand, the mad dentist of Wynyard Square, was the centre of a salacious love triangle and murder trial in Sydney in 1865.