Person
Jose, Arthur Wilberforce (1863 - 1956)
- Born
- 4 September 1863
Clifton, Gloucestershire, England - Died
- 26 November 1956
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia - Occupation
- Historian and Journalist
Summary
Arthur Jose wrote widely on the history of Australia and was a Sydney correspondence for "The Times" from 1904. His "History of Australasia" ran to fifteen editions by 1929 and in 1920 he was appointed editor-in-chief of "The Australian Encyclopaedia".
Archival resources
Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales
- Arthur Wilberforce Jose - Records, 1919 - 1925, A7273; Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales. Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- Lamont, R., 'Jose, Arthur Wilberforce (1863-1934)' in Australian Dictionary of Biography, Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle, eds, vol. 9 (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1983), pp. 523-524. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A090521b.htm. Details
Resources
- Wikidata, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4800668. Details
- VIAF - Virtual International Authority File, OCLC, https://viaf.org/viaf/10963511. Details
- 'Jose, Arthur W', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1223547. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 2 March 2018
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