Arthur Jeffreys b.

Also known as A. J.
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Arthur served in the Royal Navy but retired as lieutenant in 1840 and settled in New South Wales after which he married and worked as a member of the Legislative Council of New South Wales. He lived in splendour in Canterbury House near Sydney.
Name
Arthur Jeffreys
Also known as A. J.
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Other Occupation
  • Naval officer (ANZSIC code: 7600)
Birth date
Birth place
Barnes, Surrey (Greater London), England, UK
Death date
13 September 1861
Active Period
  • c.1843
Residence
  • Canterbury, Sydney, NSW
Cultural Heritage
  • English
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870