Samuel Davenport
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| Hon. Samuel Davenport | |||||||
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| Born | 1818 | ||||||
| Died | 1906 | ||||||
| Residence | Adelaide, New South Wales | ||||||
| Occupation | aristocracy | ||||||
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Contents
Notes
Office Notes
House Notes
proposed 1866.04.03
Mem. Legislative Council
in A31/2/2 [list Aug 20 1866] NSW crossed out and 'South Australia' written
Notes From Elsewhere
Sir Samuel Davenport (1818-1906), landowner and parliamentarian
born in England...Samuel and his brother Robert arrived at Adelaide in February 1843 ... an ardent promoter of agriculture and new industries in South Australia ...He was knighted in 1884 ... He left an estate worth £6400 mainly to his nephew
Publications
External Publications
he published several pamphlets, three of them dealing with the cultivation of olives and manufacture of olive oil, silk and tobacco in the colony
