William Thomas b. 1822

Also known as William Rodolph Thomas, William Rudolph Thomas
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
W.R. Thomas was a competent watercolourist and a number of his works survive in private homes in South Australia.
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Name
William Thomas
Also known as:
  • William Rodolph Thomas
  • William Rudolph Thomas
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Legal writer
  • Writer (ANZSIC code: 9002)
  • Assistant to the health officer (Assistant to the health officer Immigration Office)
  • Clerk (ANZSIC code: 7291)
Birth date
1822
Birth place
Calcutta (Kolkata), India, Calcutta (Kolkota), India
Birth note
Calcutta (Kolkota), India
Death date
18 September 1880
Death place
Ballarat, Vic.
Active Period
  • 1848 - 1880
Arrival
  • c.1848
Residence
  • c.1865 - c.1880 Ballarat, Vic.
  • c.1848 - c.1865 Adelaide, SA
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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