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Blaxland, John (1799-1884)
Merchant of independent means who lived at the Hermitage in Ryde and served on the New South Wales Legislative Council as well as holding other prominent positions in the banking sector.
Milestone
Born
Kent, England
1799
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Died
26 Jan 1884
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Buried
28 Jan 1884
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Occupation
Position
{"name":"Director","target":"Australian Joint Stock Bank","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null}
25 Nov 1863 - 26 Jan 1884
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Property
Owner of
{"name":"Owner of","target":"The Hermitage Ryde","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null}
Owner of
1870 - 1877
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Relationship
Child of
{"name":"Child of","target":"Blaxland, Gregory","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null}
Child of
{"name":"Child of","target":"Blaxland, Elizabeth","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null}
Sibling
{"name":"Sibling","target":"Blaxland, Charles","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null}
Sibling
{"name":"Sibling","target":"Forster, Elizabeth","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null}
Relative of
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