Difference between revisions of "Edward Morey"
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Morey became a mining investor and merchant. He was a mayor. Morey presented the iron entrance gates at the Ballarat Botanical Gardens in 1894. | Morey became a mining investor and merchant. He was a mayor. Morey presented the iron entrance gates at the Ballarat Botanical Gardens in 1894. | ||
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| + | :EDWARD MOREY. MELBOURNE,' This Afternoon. | ||
| + | :Edward Morey, an ex-M.L.C., died at Ballarat, aged 75. He arrived in Victoria in 1853, and was a prominent man in the district, being largely interested, in many large mining ventures.<ref>Perth Daily News, 05 October 1907.</ref> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 11:49, 7 February 2016
Contents
Background
Edward Morey was born at Frindsbury, Kent, England in 1832. He died in 1907 aged 75, and is buried in the Ballaarat Old Cemetery.
Goldfields Involvement, 1854
Post 1854 Experiences
Morey became a mining investor and merchant. He was a mayor. Morey presented the iron entrance gates at the Ballarat Botanical Gardens in 1894.
Obituary
- EDWARD MOREY. MELBOURNE,' This Afternoon.
- Edward Morey, an ex-M.L.C., died at Ballarat, aged 75. He arrived in Victoria in 1853, and was a prominent man in the district, being largely interested, in many large mining ventures.[1]
See also
Further Reading
Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.
References
- ↑ Perth Daily News, 05 October 1907.
External links
http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/morey-edward-4243/text6851
