Edward Casson Rowntree b. c.1810

  • Artist (Painter),
  • Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
The best known architectural work by Edward Casson Rowntree is the Hobart Town Savings Bank (now the Murray Street branch of the Savings Bank of Tasmania).
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Name
Edward Casson Rowntree
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Other Occupation
  • architect (ANZSIC code: 6921)
  • carpenter (ANZSIC code: 3242)
  • builder (ANZSIC code: 30)
Birth date
c.1810
Birth place
Thorne, Yorkshire
Death date
8 November 1893
Death place
Sandy Bay, Tasmania
Active Period
  • c.1830 - c.1893
Arrival
  • 12 August 1830 (Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania))
Residence
  • 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

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References [<ExternalResource: Stilwell, G.T. (1975), 'Convict Artists in Van Diemen's Land', Hobart, Tasmania.>, <ExternalResource: (1894), Walch's Tasmanian Almanac, Hobart.>, <ExternalResource: (1856), Wood's Tasmanian Almanack, Hobart.>, <ExternalResource: (1842), 'Census Returns', Archives Office of Tasmania, Hobart, CON 18/15.>, <ExternalResource: 'Manlius indent', Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney.>, <ExternalResource: Stilwell, G. T. (1972), 'Some Early Buildings in Central Hobart', Hobart, Tasmania.>]