Leslie H. Beer b. 1882

  • Artist (Painter)
A watercolourist who mainly painted views of Sydney and who exhibited with both the Art Society of NSW and the Royal Art Society. Beer was also a columnist and arts writer. He was the editor of the Harrington Photographic Journal from circa 1910 and manager of the firm into the 1920s.
Name
Leslie H. Beer
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Editor (ANZSIC code: 5412) 1910 - 1925
Birth date
1882
Birth place
Petersham, Sydney, NSW
Birth note
The Leslie Harold Beer who dies by suicide in 1937 is listed as 51 and on a census also as born 1886. The possibility of two Leslie H Beer exists.
Death date
13 May 1937
Death place
South Yarra, Melbourne, Vic.
Burial place
Cheltenham Memorial Cemetery , Cheltenham, Bayside City, Victoria, , Australia
Active Period
  • c.1901 - c.1930-1939
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Legacy data. Source 'unknown'