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Hordern, Anthony 1788-1869

Coachmaker, wheelwright and publican who founded the Hordern family in Australia with his wife Ann. His sons would eventually establish the largest department store in Australia, and at one point in the world, through their business Anthony Hordern and Sons.

Milestone
Born
Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England
1788
Arrived Sydney
Phoenix
05 Mar 1825
Departed Sydney
1839
Died
Melbourne, Australia
09 Jun 1869
Occupation
Publican
Relationship
Parent of
Hordern, Anthony 1819-1876
Parent of
Hordern, Edward
Spouse
Hordern, Ann
1817 - 09 Jun 1869