Imperial Legacies

Son of Claud Alexander of Southbar, who became paymaster-general in East India...

Son of Claud Alexander of Southbar, who became paymaster-general in East India...

Trustee of the Australian Museum...

Honorary physician to the Sydney...

Her son Haynes Gibbes Alleyne (born 14/10/1813) who became health officer in Port Jackson, New South Wales, in 1852 and was an influential figure in medical circles in the...

His eldest daughter Anne Rocke (1810-1859) married Francis Hartwell Henslowe (1811–1878) and emigrated to Australia in 1839. Francis was an eminent civil servant and composer in the 1850s and 60s....

Sydney clergyman...

1. K. J. Cable, 'Allwood, Robert (1803–1891)' in the Australian Dictionary of National Biography online, <a...

Supporter of Protestant charities in Nova...

Governor of Dalhousie University, 1842-1848; Governor of Kings College, Windsor, 1854-1868 and...

Physician. Used his various medical positions and political clout to improve the standard of medical treatment in Nova Scotia, particularly that of the...

Colin D. Howell, Entry for William Bruce Almon in the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online: <a...

Contributed to many religious, educational and benevolent institutions. "At the end he was said to be giving away £10,000 a...

'Angas, George Fife (1789–1879)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, <a...

Writer for the East India Co., and working in India,...

Grandmother of Sir William Trutch (q.v.) who spent part of his childhood living with her in...

Robin Fisher 'Trutch, Sir Joseph William, engineer, surveyor, politician and office holder' in Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online, <a...

"East India merchant" in the census of 1851 but his relation to the East India Company is not...

The Malvern estate was inherited by William H. R. Bayley from Sir Francis Souper Bayley who died in Penang, where he was Recorder, in 1824 age...

His father Louis Bazalgette invested in the East Indies but his relation with the East India Company is...

Pioneered the use of anaesthetics in Australia. Member of numerous cultural organisations in Britain, America and Australia (see cultural...

Governor-general of...

Grantley Berkeley was related to the colonial administrator Sir George Berkeley (1819-1905): born Barbados and descended from a branch of the family of the earls of Berkeley; his mother was Elizabeth...

Chewton Atchley, ‘Berkeley, Sir George (1819–1905)’, rev. Lynn Milne, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2004), <a...

Her father was a banker in the East Indies and then a government loan contractor although his exact relation to the East India Company is...

An East India Company Civil servant, in India...

His son George Robert Boehm Berney junior (q.v.) was an early settler in New...

Early settler in New...

Father-in-law to colonial administrator Sir James Robert Longden...

His son, of the same name, died in Calcutta 23 December 1829 aged 29. He had been judge of Jessore,...

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Appointed standing counsel to the East India Company in...

Charles E. Dolman, 'James Bovell' in the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online, <a...

Died in Malta in 1874 although no more is known about his activities...

Thomas Langford Brooke's sister Jemima married William Dickson, an East India Company Major-General who died in 1848 leaving...

Farmed in Canterbury, New...

Lived in New Zealand with his wife Mary Anne Broome (q.v.) where they had a sheep run of 9700 acres in North...

Governor's wife, Western...