John Geddis b. c.1 January 1802

Also known as George Geddis
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Art teacher and schoolteacher of a day and drawing school in Sydney from at least 1844 to 1873, at various locations usually in Kent Street. Examples of his artworks are held by family members.
This record needs moderation
Name
John Geddis
Also known as George Geddis (George is incorrect given name)
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Other Occupation
  • schoolteacher (ANZSIC code: 802) -
  • art teacher (ANZSIC code: 8212) -
Birth date
c.1 January 1802
Death date
26 June 1882
Active Period
  • 1840 - c.1873
Arrival
  • 1839 (Arrived aboard the Royal Admiral)
Residence
  • 1839 - 1882 Kent Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870