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William C. Looker
b. 1793
Also known as W. C. Socker, William Sooker
Artist (Draughtsman)
Clerk and possible sketcher. Pencil drawings that carry Looker's name may have been drawn by Henry Boucher Bowerman.
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b. 1793 Wiltshire, England, UK
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1 person
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Name
William C. Looker
Also known as:
W. C. Socker
William Sooker
Gender
Male
Roles
Artist (Draughtsman)
Other Occupation
Clerk (ANZSIC code: 7291)
Birth date
1793
Birth place
Wiltshire, England, UK
Death date
8 July 1872
Death place
London, England, UK
Active Period
c.1832
Residence
22 January 1835 - January 1850 Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land , Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania)
November 1830 - January 1835 Moreton Bay (now Brisbane, Queensland)
Languages
English
Initial Record Data Source
The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870
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Updated Oct. 19, 2011
Created Jan. 1, 1992
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