William Oswald Hodgkinson b. 31 March 1835

  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Sketcher, explorer, journalist, miner and politician. Hodgkinson had a varied career encompassing sailing, gold prospecting, participation in the Burke and Wills relief expedition and exploration throughout South Australia, central Australia and Queensland.
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Name
William Oswald Hodgkinson
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Other Occupation
  • Politician (ANZSIC code: 75)
  • Miner (ANZSIC code: B)
  • Journalist (ANZSIC code: 9002)
  • Explorer (ANZSIC code: 6910)
Birth date
31 March 1835
Birth place
England, UK
Death date
23 July 1900
Active Period
  • c.1860
  • 1887 - 1893
  • 1874 - 1875
  • c.1860 - c.1869
Residence
  • Western Australia
  • Queensland
  • South Australia
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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References [<ExternalResource: Stoodley, J. (1972), 'William Oswald Hodgkinson', Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 4, [Pike, D. (ed.)], Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: (1860), Illustrated London News, (supplement), 03-01.>]