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== Post 1854 Experiences ==
 
== Post 1854 Experiences ==
  
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George Higinbotham was the third Chief Justice of Victoria from 1886 to 1892.
  
 
== Obituary ==
 
== Obituary ==

Revision as of 17:37, 17 September 2018

George Higinbotham, 1863, by Batchelder and 'Neill, Melbourne. State Library of Victoria [H37475/12]
George Higinbotham, State Library of Victoria (H2011.176/33).

Background

George Higinbotham was born on 19 April 1826 in Dublin, Ireland. He sailed to Australia on the Briseis. Higginbotham died on 31 December 1892.[1]

Goldfields Involvement, 1854

Post 1854 Experiences

George Higinbotham was the third Chief Justice of Victoria from 1886 to 1892.

Obituary

Family

George Higginbotham married Margaret Foreman. They had two sons and three daughters.[2]

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Also See

Eureka 50, 1904

External Links

http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/higinbotham-george-3766



  1. Gwyneth Dow, 'Higinbotham, George (1826–1892)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/higinbotham-george-3766/text5939, published first in hardcopy 1972, accessed online 4 September 2018.
  2. Gwyneth Dow, 'Higinbotham, George (1826–1892)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/higinbotham-george-3766/text5939, published first in hardcopy 1972, accessed online 4 September 2018.