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George French Angas

Angas

English explorer, naturalist and painter who emigrated to Australia and became a museum director (1822-1886).

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Occupation

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Date of Birth

4/25/1822

Date of Death

10/4/1886

Given Name

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Place of Birth

Newcastle upon Tyne

Place of Death

Newcastle upon Tyne

Described by Source

Dictionary of National Biography, First Supplement

Statement Is Subject Of

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Angas, George French (DNB01)

The Dictionary of Australasian Biography, 1892

Statement Is Subject Of

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Angas, George French

Country of Citizenship

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Award Received

Fellow of the Linnean Society of London

Has Works in the Collection

National Gallery of Victoria

Auckland Art Gallery Toi O Tāmaki

National Museum of World Cultures

Australian National Maritime Museum

Alexander Turnbull Library

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Hocken Collections

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

Sex or Gender

Family Name

Father

George Fife Angas

Sibling

John Howard Angas

Notable Work

The Kafirs Illustrated

Employer

Australian Museum

(1853 - 1860)

: 1853

: 1860

Archives At

Victoria University of Wellington

Museum Für Naturkunde Berlin, Archive

Inventory Number

:MfN, HBSB, ZM S II Museum Melbourne

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External Pages About George French Angas

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UK National Archives

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