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Cornelius Proud [B 56241] • Photograph

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Summary

Cornelius Proud, born Bickerton, Yorkshire, on 22 September 1853, the son of William and Ann Proud. He arrived South Australia with his wife, Mary Ann nee Lines, and brother, John Henry Proud, in 1875. Following the death of Mary Ann, he married Emily Good in 1882. Initially employed on the literary staff of the Register newspaper he was a founding member and Honorary Secretary of the Adelaide Stock Exchange in 1883, he then spent the years 1885 to 1890 in Broken Hill during the silver boom. In 1894 he delivered the Women's Suffrage petition to the South Australian Parliament.

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Physical description

Photograph; 20 cm x 15.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1880

Collection

Part of Portrait Collection

Subject

Proud, Cornelius, 1853-1905
Journalists -- South Australia -- Adelaide

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General notes

Obituary Register newspaper 19 October 1905, page 7.

Digitisation information

Date

04/02/1999

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

1,696 x 2,624 pixels (4.5 MP)

Size

4.46 MB

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