Portrait of Sir John Alexander Cockburn [1] [picture] / drawn by Percy F. Spence - engraved by Lowy, Vienna
- Bib ID:
- 3601492
- Format:
- Picture
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- [between 1878 and 1904]
- 1 reproduction print : b&w ; 16.7 x 12 cm. (image); 38.6 x 27.6 cm. (sheet)
- Biography/History:
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"Plate XXVI. Sir John Alexander Cockburn was born in Scotland on August 23rd, 1850, and educated for the medical profession, graduating M.D. in London in 1874. He proceeded the following year to South Australia, and practised his profession until 1884, when he entered the Legislative Assembly. In 1885 he became Minister for Education, and in 1889, Premire and Chief Secretary. He attended as delegate the Federation Conference at Melbourne in 1890, and at Sydney in 1891. Subsequently he became Agent-General for South Australia, and was made a K.C.M.G. in 1900."--Typed note attached on reverse of image.
- Notes:
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- Condition: Good.
- Inscriptions: "Drawn by Percy F. Spence - Engraved by Lowy, Vienna."--Below image.
- Reproduction of the drawing of Sir John Alexander Cockburn.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-137129707
- Subject:
- Occupation:
- State and Territory politicians
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- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1933
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1904
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