William Aikenhead b. 7 May 1842

  • Artist (Photographer)
An avid amateur photographer and professional journalist. Aikenhead held many public offices and was active in local Tasmanian politics until his death.
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Name
William Aikenhead
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
Other Occupation
  • Journalist (ANZSIC code: 9002)
  • Politician (ANZSIC code: 75)
Birth date
7 May 1842
Birth place
Launceston, Tas.
Death date
3 April 1902
Death place
Devonport, Tas.
Active Period
  • 1860 - 1902
Residence
  • c.1898 - c.1902 Devonport, Tas.
  • c.1842 - c.1898 Launceston, Tas.
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • DAA with additions

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References [<ExternalResource: (1888), 'Official Record of the Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition'.>, <ExternalResource: Davies, Alan and Stanbury, Peter (1985), 'The Mechanical Eye in Australia: Photography 1841-1900', Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Bennett, S. and Bennett, B. (1980), 'Biographical Register of the Tasmanian Parliament: 1851-1960', Canberra, ACT.>, <ExternalResource: Long, C., 'Tasmania - the first photographs', manscript.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Long, Chris.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Stilwell, G. T.>] [<ExternalResource: (1888), 'Official Record of the Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition'.>]