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Sir William Morgan [B 6989] • Photograph

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Summary

Sir William Morgan, Premier, gold miner, free trade politician, produce merchant and wholesaler. He arrived in SA in 1849, worked on the land then went to the Victorian gold diggings. He established a wholesale and retail grocery shop in Hindley Street and later Currie Street. He entered politics in 1867, was Premier in 1878. He was far-seeing, imaginative and energetic. He was a self-made man with liberal opinions and was an excellent speaker.

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Physical description

Photograph; 13.7 cm x 8.6 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1885

Photographer

Solomon, S

Collection

Part of Portrait Collection

Subject

Morgan, William, Sir, 1828-1883

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Digitisation information

Date

04/10/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,034 x 3,339 pixels (6.8 MP)

Size

6.82 MB

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