Dictionary of Sydney

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Holtermann, Otto

Gold miner, businessman, politician and photography enthusiast who made a fortune on the goldfields and sponsored a famous series of photographs of Sydney.

Milestone
Born
Hamburg, Germany
28 Apr 1838
Arrived Sydney
20 Jan 1859
Died
Sydney
28 Apr 1885
Name
Birth
Holtermann, Bernhardt Otto
Occupation
Position
05 Dec 1882 - 29 Apr 1885
Relationship
Patron
1871 - 1873