Timber merchant and politician who became mayor of Balmain, and a member of parliament. He was active in local affairs, including the School of Arts and the Working Men's Institute.
Milestone
Born
Bermondsey, Surrey, England
27 Feb 1822
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Died
Bundanoon, New South Wales
11 Apr 1898
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