Person
Taubman, George Henry (1862 - 1938)
- Born
- 5 May 1862
Glebe, New South Wales, Australia - Died
- 3 September 1938
Balgowlah, New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Manufacturer
Summary
George Taubman established a paint and varnish works at St Peters in 1901 with his brother Nathaniel. In 1912 this became Taubman's Ltd.
Details
Born 5 May 1862. Died 3 September 1938. Signwriter, importer and distributor of painters' and signwriters' supplies, set up paint and varnish works in 1901 with his brother Nathaniel (this became Taubman's Ltd in 1912), retired as managing director in 1916, but remained as chairman. President, Manly Bowling Club for many years.
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Published resources
Book Sections
- Walsh, G. P., 'Taubman, George Henry (1862-1938) and Nathaniel James (1864-1931), manufacturers' in Australian Dictionary of Biography, John Ritchie, ed., vol. 12 (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1990), p. 173. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A120191b.htm. Details
Resources
- Wikidata, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q24190705. Details
- 'Taubman, George Henry (1862-1938)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1470082. Details
See also
- Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/index_t.html. Details
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Created: 30 June 1997, Last modified: 5 March 2018
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