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Smith, Thomas Whistler
General merchant and banker who began work for his uncle at age 9 and eventually inherited the his businesses.
Milestone
Born
Hornsey, Middlesex, England
26 Sep 1824
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Arrived Sydney
1830
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Died
London, England
1859
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Occupation
{"name":"Merchant","target":"","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null}
{"name":"Businessperson","target":"","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null}
Position
{"name":"Company director","target":"Commercial Banking Company of Sydney","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null}
{"name":"Director","target":"St Mark's Anglican church Darling Point","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null}
1842
{"name":"Builder","target":"Dower House","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'>1842<\/span>"},"date_start":"1842","date_end":"1842"}
1846
{"name":"Builder","target":"Ecclesbourne","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'>1846<\/span>"},"date_start":"1846","date_end":"1846"}
11 Dec 1857 - 11 Apr 1859
{"name":"Member","target":"New South Wales Legislative Assembly","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'>11 Dec 1857<\/span><span class='separator'> - <\/span><span class='date'>11 Apr 1859<\/span>"},"date_start":"1857-12-11","date_end":"1859-04-11"}
Property
Occupied
1842 - 1847
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Owner of
1842 - 1859
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Occupied
1847 - 1850
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Occupied
1850 - 1859
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Relationship
Relative of
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Child of
{"name":"Child of","target":"Smith, Thomas 1795-1842","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null}
Patron
{"name":"Patron","target":"Peacock, George Edwards","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null}
Patron
{"name":"Patron","target":"","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null}
Business partner
1848 - 1858
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