Biographical entry Shenton, George (1811 - 1867)
- Born
- 2 January 1811
Winchester, Hampshire, England - Died
- 25 March 1867
at sea - Occupation
- Chemist
Summary
George Shenton was a pharmacist in colonial Perth.
Archival resources
JS Battye Library of West Australian History, State Library of Western Australia
- George Shenton - Records, 1811 - 1867; JS Battye Library of West Australian History, State Library of Western Australia. Details
Western Australian Museum
- George Shenton - Records, 1860 - 1867; Western Australian Museum. Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- Honniball, J. H. M., 'Shenton, George (1811-1867), chemist and merchant', in Douglas Pike (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 2, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1967, pp. 439-440. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A020398b.htm. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Shenton, George', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1468900. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 7 August 2006
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