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Brown, Thomas Alexander
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Also writes as: Templar; An Australian (1 work); Comanchee; Saltbush; Browne, Thomas Alexander (2 works)
Born: 6 Aug 1826 London, England
Died: 11 Mar 1915 Melbourne, Victoria
Gender: Male
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Full biographical information is only available to AustLit Subscribers. A truncated and unformatted biographical extract follows: 'Rolf Boldrewood' was born Thomas Alexander Brown (an 'e' was later added to the last name) in London in 1826. He emigrated with his family to Australia in 1831, aboard his father's own ship which had been contracted to transport convicts to Launceston. After his arrival in Sydney, he was educated privately and at Sydney College. The success of his father's whaling and trading business enabled the family to purchase several cattle runs. The young 'Boldrewood' bought his own run on the lower Eume....To gain full access to the AustLit database become a subscriber. |
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Last amended:
15 Apr 2009