Henry Kingsley b. 2 January 1830

  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Kingsley arrived in Australia in 1853 to try his luck gold-mining. During his travels throughout New South Wales and Victoria he made a number of watercolour sketches and his novel 'The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn' was written while he was staying in Buninyong near the Ballarat goldfields in 1857.
child of
Reverend Charles Kingsley
Other occupation
child of
née Lucas Mary Kingsley
Other occupation
associate of
Henry Pares Venables
1830
Artist (Draughtsman)