Gideon Scott Lang b. 1819

  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Lang was a sketcher, author and pastoralist, who arrived from Scotland in 1841. He later became a Member of the Legislative Assembly in New South Wales.

Citations

  • Lang, Gideon Scott (1865), 'The Aborigines of Australia, in their Original Conditions, and in their Relations with the White Man’.

  • Lang, Gideon Scott (1863), 'Independence of the Riverina District of Australia: Collection of Papers and Articles in Reference Thereto’.

  • Lang, Gideon Scott (1845), 'Land and Labour in Australia’, Publication advocating for better squatter’s rights.

  • (1967), 'Gideon Scott Lang’, Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 2, Pike, D. (ed.), Melbourne, Vic.

  • Burmester, C.A. (1982), 'National Library of Australia: Guide to the Collections’, Canberra, ACT (Volume 4).

Initial data sources

  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870