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Biographical entry Barker, William George (1804 - 1863)
- Born
- 1804
Southwark, England - Died
- 1863
- Occupation
- Navigator
Summary
William George Barker had settled in Sydney by 1833. Manuscript material of his education in navigation at the Royal Mathematical School, Christs Hospital, is held by the Mitchell Library.
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Born Southwark, England, 1804. Died 1863. Apprenticed to his father, Lieutenant William Collins Barker, R.N., 31 May 1821. Member of the Masonic Lodge, Sydney, 1836-40.
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Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Barker, William George', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1475455. Details
Rosanne Walker
Created: 30 June 1997, Last modified: 16 September 2004