Dictionary of Sydney

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Levey, Barnett

Levey, or Levy, was a merchant and theatre owner who was the first Jewish free settler in the colony, and ran Sydney's first commercial theatre.

Milestone
Born
London
1798
Arrived Sydney
1821
Died
Sydney
02 Oct 1837
Buried
03 Oct 1837
Occupation
Property
Owner of
1827 - 1829
Owner of
1828 - 02 Oct 1837
Owner of
1829 - 02 Oct 1837
Relationship
Sibling
Spouse
1825 - 02 Oct 1837
Business partner
Feb 1834 - Feb 1835