William Edward Riley b. 1807

  • Artist (Draughtsman)
William Edward Riley, pastoralist and sketcher, was a son of the pioneer pastoralist Alexander Riley who had come to New South Wales as a free settler in 1804. The Riley merinos won gold medals awarded by the NSW Agricultural Society between 1827 and 1830.
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Citations

  • 'NSW Death Records : V1836857 20/1836’.

  • 'NSW Marriage Records : V1833135 17/1833’.

  • 'NSW Birth Records : V18072069 1A/1807; V180781 5/1807’.

Initial data sources

  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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Other occupations
  • Pastoralist (ANZSIC code: 01)
  • Pastoralist