William Essington King b. 8 September 1821

  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Like his father and four siblings William King sketched. His pencil drawing 'My Tent at Major's Creek, Braidwood, 1852' shows the interior of his tent when he was gold commissioner at the Braidwood goldfields.

Citations

  • Mowle, L.M. (1978), 'A Genealogical History of Pioneer Families of Australia’, Adelaide, SA.

  • (1990), 'Catalogue’, Hordern House, Sydney, NSW.

See also

  • 'DAA, page 431'.

Initial data sources

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