Samuel Bailey Dowsett b. c.1811

  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Samuel Bailey Dowsett was a teacher, journalist and convict. He taught drawing in Hobart Town and later moved to Melbourne where he worked as a newspaper reporter. Dowsett died in 1885.

Citations

  • (Glover, M.) (24 March 1877), 'Tasmanian’.

  • (15 August 1885), 'Town and Country Journal’.

Initial data sources

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