Pastoralist and member of parliament, John Howard Angas was also a natural history painter. He painted birds, insects, and flowers, but no surviving work is known. His brother George French Angas was also a painter.
Member of Parliament (ANZSIC code: 75) (Member of Parliament Member for the Barossa district in 1871-76 and Member of the Legislative Council from 1887-94)
Pastoralist (ANZSIC code: 01)
Birth date
5 October 1823
Birth place
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England, UK
Death date
17 May 1904
Death place
Angaston, SA
Active Period
c.1849 - c.1889
Arrival
September 1843 (Arrived Adelaide on board the 'Madras')
Residence
1856 - 17 May 1904 Angaston, Barossa Valley, SA
c.1854 - c.1856 England, UK
c.September 1843 - c.1854 Adelaide, SA
c.5 October 1823 - c.September 1843 Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England, UK