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Biographical entry Counsel, Edward Albert (1849 - 1939)
- Born
- 1849
Piper's River, Tasmania, Australia - Died
- 9 August 1939
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia - Occupation
- Surveyor
Summary
Edward Albert Counsel became head of the Surveys Department, Hobart and Deputy Surveyor-General of Tasmania in 1889. By 1894 he was promoted to Surveyor-General and Secretary for Lands retiring in 1924.
Archival resources
Archives Office of Tasmania
- Edward Albert Counsel - Records, 1849 - 1939, NS 262; Archives Office of Tasmania. Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- Elias, Ann, 'Counsel, Edward Albert (1849-1939)', in Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle (eds), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 8, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1981, pp. 121-122. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A080135b.htm. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Counsel, Edward Albert', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1466627. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 26 July 2006
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