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Williams, James Hartwell (1809 - 1881)

Merchant

Born: 22 June 1809 Augusta, United States of America. Died: 31 December 1881 St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia.

James Hartwell Williams co-patented a method for 'Improvements in the Manufacture of artificial Ice'.

Career Highlights

Chronology
1834 - Migrated to Australia (Sydney)
1834 - 1836 Commission agent
1836 - 1858 First United States consul to an Australian colony
1858 Resigned

Structure based on ISAAR(CPF) - click here for an explanation of the fields.

Prepared by: Annette Alafaci
Created: 18 October 2006

Published by The University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre on ASAPWeb, 1994 - 2007
Originally published 1994-1999 by Australian Science Archives Project, 1999-2006 by the Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre
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