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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1997-06-30 human Rosanne Walker updated 2024-10-31 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P002352b.htm person Fox Henry Thomas AACR2 31 May 1819 29 April 1891 Place of Birth Shaldon, Devonshire, England Place of Death Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Marine surveyor Henry Fox was a marine surveyor for the Australian General Assurance Co.

Born Shaldon, Devonshire 31 May 1819. Died Sydney 29 April 1891. Came to Australia in 1840. Commanded various ships until 1853, when he took up marine surveying in Sydney at first on his own behalf, then from 1857 for the Australian General Assurance Co., to which he was appointed as Secretary, becoming manager in 1865. He was a member of the Pilot Board 1859-62, the Steam Navigation Board from 1861 and the Marine Board from 1875.

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 'Fox, Henry Thomas', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Fox, Henry Thomas Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book Section: Fox, Henry Thomas (1819-1891), master mariner, marine surveyor and insurance agent Henry, Marian R. Fox, Henry Thomas (1819-1891), master mariner, marine surveyor and insurance agent Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1972 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 4: 1851 - 1890 D-J Douglas Pike 210