John Clements Wickham b. 21 November 1798

Also known as Captain John Clements Wickham
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
English naval officer and police magistrate who would marry into the Macarthur family after serving on the Beagle for over a decade. In the course of his expedition, Wickham produced detailed drawings of Indigenous rock engravings.
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Name
John Clements Wickham
Also known as Captain John Clements Wickham
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Other Occupation
  • Naval officer (ANZSIC code: 7600) -
  • Police magistrate (ANZSIC code: 7540) -
Birth date
21 November 1798
Birth place
Leith, Scotland, UK
Death date
6 January 1864
Death place
Biarritz, France
Active Period
  • c.1837 - c.1841
Residence
  • c.1855 - c.1864 Biarritz, France
  • 1843 - 1853 Moreton Bay, Brisbane, Qld.
  • c.1842 - c.1843 Parramatta, NSW
  • c.1841 - c.1842 London, England
  • c.1840 - Western Australia
  • c.1838 - Sydney, NSW
  • c.1837 - c.1841 North-west Australia
  • c.1812 - c.1831 South America
  • c.1798 - c.1812 Scotland, UK
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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Other occupations
  • Naval officer (ANZSIC code: 7600) -
  • Police magistrate (ANZSIC code: 7540) -
  • Naval officer (ANZSIC code: 7600) -
  • Police magistrate (ANZSIC code: 7540) -
Related people
  • Macarthur, Anna (spouse of)
  • Stokes, J. Lort (associate of)
  • King, P. P. (associate of)
  • Blackwood, (associate of)
  • Beaufort, Francis (associate of)
  • Wickham, Samuel (child of)
  • Wickham, Ellen Susannah (child of)
  • Wickham, Anna (spouse of)
  • Wickham, Ellen (spouse of)
  • Leslie, Patrick (relative of)
  • FitzRoy, Robert (associate of)
  • Macarthur, Anna (spouse of)
  • Stokes, J. Lort (associate of)
  • FitzRoy, Robert (associate of)
  • King, P. P. (associate of)
  • Blackwood, (associate of)
  • Beaufort, Francis (associate of)
  • Wickham, Samuel (child of)
  • Wickham, Ellen Susannah (child of)
  • Wickham, Anna (spouse of)
  • Wickham, Ellen (spouse of)
  • Leslie, Patrick (relative of)
  • FitzRoy, Robert (associate of)
Related works
  • Detailed drawings of the great gallery of Aboriginal rock engravings on Depuch Island off the coast of Western Australia (creator of)
  • (Clovelly, Watson's Bay) (creator of)
  • Inscription Tree, Water Valley, Victoria River (Northern Territory) (creator of)
  • Detailed drawings of the great gallery of Aboriginal rock engravings on Depuch Island off the coast of Western Australia (creator of)
  • (Clovelly, Watson's Bay) (creator of)
  • Inscription Tree, Water Valley, Victoria River (Northern Territory) (creator of)
Related collections
  • Hydrographic Department of the Ministry of Defence at Taunton, England, UK (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Hydrographic Department of the Ministry of Defence at Taunton, England, UK (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
Field Changes
Biography
Date modified April 10, 2011, 11:14 p.m. April 10, 2011, 11:14 p.m.