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[The Hon.] George Thornton [M.L.C], 1857-1901

[The Hon.] George Thornton [M.L.C], 1857-1901

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/16AJMRdn

[The Hon.] George Thornton [M.L.C], 1857-1901

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Full title

[The Hon.] George Thornton [M.L.C], 1857-1901

Date

1857-1901

Call Numbers

DL Pd 739

Record Identifier

16AJMRdn

Reference Code

879395

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

1 drawing - 6.2 x 8 cm - ink

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955

Please acknowledge: : Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales

Issue Copy

Digitised

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Alternative Titles

Full title

[The Hon.] George Thornton [M.L.C], 1857-1901

Notes

Signature / Inscriptions

Unsigned. Titled on lower centre

Date note

Undated. Dated from year he became Mayor of Sydney, and the year of his death

Contextual Information

Source

Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952

Spencer List number: 416

Administrative / Biographical history

George Thornton, the son of a free father and a convict mother, became a merchant and politician serving as a member of the Legislative Assembly and Lord Mayor of Sydney. -- Reference: Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol.6, 1850-1890. Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 1976

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

DL Pd 739

Record Identifier

16AJMRdn

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/16AJMRdn

Other Identifiers

Reference code

879395

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