Edward Morey

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William Morey

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

  1. Perth Daily News, 05 October 1907.

External links

http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/morey-edward-4243/text6851