Alfred William Howitt b. 17 April 1830

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Photographer)
Sketcher, amateur photographer, writer, explorer, scientist and public servant, was born in England and came to Victoria in 1852. He became an authority on the geology, botany and Aboriginal culture of Victoria.
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child of
William Howitt
1846
Maker (Carver)
associate of
Edward La Trobe Bateman
1816
Designer (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect), Artist (Painter), Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Nicholas Chevalier
1828
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Thomas Foster Chuck
1826
Artist (Photographer)
sibling of
Charlton Howitt
Other occupation
child of
née Botham Mary Howitt
Other occupation
spouse of
née Boothby Maria Robinson Howitt
Other occupation
relative of
Edward Howitt
1830
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Arthur Jose De Souza Loureiro
1830
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Oswald Thomas Madeley
1830
Artist (Photographer)
associate of
James Murray
1830
Artist (Photographer)
associate of
Edwin J. Welch
1830
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Eugène von Guérard
1830
Artist (Painter)

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References [<ExternalResource: Howitt, Alfred William (1904), 'The Native Tribes of South-East Australia'.>, <ExternalResource: Howitt, Alfred William & Fison, Lorimer (1880), 'Kamilaroi and Kurnai'.>, <ExternalResource: (1980), 'Howitt and Gippsland', Sale Regional Arts Centre, Sale, Vic., Exhibition booklet.>, <ExternalResource: Stanner, W.E.H. (1972), 'Alfred William Howitt', Australian Dictionary of Biography, volume 4, Pike, Douglas (ed.), Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Walker, M.H. (1971), 'Come Wind, Come Weather', Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: (1966), 'Newsreel in 1862: The Grand Moving Diorama of the Victorian Exploring Expedition', Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Information on Howitt's tombstone.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Gilbert, L.A.>] [<ExternalResource: Howitt, Alfred William (1904), 'The Native Tribes of South-East Australia'.>, <ExternalResource: Howitt, Alfred William & Fison, Lorimer (1880), 'Kamilaroi and Kurnai'.>, <ExternalResource: (1980), 'Howitt and Gippsland', Sale Regional Arts Centre, Sale, Vic., Exhibition booklet.>]