Alexander Archer b. 10 April 1828

Also known as Sandy Archer
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Member of a large enterprising colonial family which included a number of fellow artists, Archer worked for a number of years for the Bank of New South Wales. His sketches include landscapes and caricatures of family members.

Sketcher, caricaturist and banker, Alexander Archer was the tenth of the 13 children of William Archer and Julia, née Walker, of Perth, Scotland.

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Writers:
MacAulay, Bettina Note: (DAA biographer, information sourced from)
Date written:
1992
Last updated:
1989