Person
Stewart, John (1810 - 1896)
- Born
- October 1810
Northumberland, England - Died
- 30 July 1896
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Veterinary surgeon and Politician
Summary
John Stewart was Professor of Veterinary Medicine at the Andersonian University, Glasgow 1834-1840. In 1841 he set up a practice in Sydney but moved to Wollongong in 1852. He entered politics in 1860 and won his first election in 1866. He retired to Sydney.
Details
Chronology
- 1888
- Career event - Original [founding] member, Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science
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Archival resources
Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales
- H. Parkes - Records, A925; Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales. Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- Lyons, Mark, 'Stewart, John (1810-1896)' in Australian dictionary of biography, volume 6: 1851 - 1890 R - Z, Bede Nairn, ed. (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1976), pp. 198-199. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A060214b.htm. Details
Resources
- Wikidata, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q20741194. Details
- VIAF - Virtual International Authority File, OCLC, https://viaf.org/viaf/31553446. Details
- 'Stewart, John (18091031-18960730)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1465603. Details
Gavan McCarthy
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 16 October 2024
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