Biographical entry Hall, Edward Swarbreck (1805 - 1881)

Summary

Edward Swarbreck Hall held various government appointments as district surgeon in Tasmania from 1832. He was also a public health reformer and a member of the Royal Society of Tasmania.

Archival resources

Archives Office of Tasmania

• Edward Swarbreck Hall - Records, 1825 - 1937, NS 308; Archives Office of Tasmania. Details

Royal Society of Tasmania

• Edward Swarbreck Hall - Records, 1856, Ms 50; Royal Society of Tasmania. Details

Published resources

Book Sections

• 'Hall, Edward Swarbreck (1805-1881)', in Douglas Pike (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 1, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1966, pp. 502-503. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A010458b.htm. Details

Journal Articles

• Curson, Peter, 'Edward Swarbreck Hall (1804-1881): Pioneer Australian Demographer: an Assessment and Selected Bibliography', Journal of the Australian Population Association, vol. 2, no. 2, 1985, pp. 104-113. Details

Online Resources

• National Library of Australia, 'Hall, E S', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-579736. Details