Dictionary of Sydney

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Deane, John Phillip

Musician and music teacher in early nineteenth century Sydney and Hobart.

Milestone
Born
London, England
01 Jan 1796
Arrived Sydney
1836
Died
Hobart, Tasmania
18 Dec 1849
Occupation
Property
Owner of
1845 - 1846
Relationship
Parent of
Parent of

Deane, John Phillip

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After a short term in prison for debt in Hobart, John Deane arrived in Sydney and soon became a popular performer and composer before returning to Hobart in 1844.