Junior John Graves b. 1829

Also known as John Woodcock Graves
  • Artist (Painter)
Like his father, Graves was a noted eccentric. He stood for Parliament several times unsuccessfully but continued to be passionate in helping the surviving Tasmanian Aborigines through his profession as a lawyer.
Name
Junior John Graves
Also known as John Woodcock Graves
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • lawyer (ANZSIC code: 6931)
Birth date
1829
Death date
1876
Arrival
  • August 1834 (Van Diemen's Land, vessel; Strathfieldsaye)
Residence
  • c.1834 - c.1883 Van Diemen's Land, Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania)
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870