John Murray (c. 1812–1886) and his son also named John Murray (1841–1908) were breeders of merino sheep in South Australia. John Murray (c. 1812 – 13...
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in 1831 John Murray (sheep breeder), father (c. 1812–1886), and son (1841–1908), breeders of merino sheep in South Australia John Lamb Murray (1838–1908)...
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"Alick" Murray (ca.1850 – 18 April 1929) was a pastoralist and sheep breeder of South Australia. Alick was the third son of John Murray of Murray Vale Estate...
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Merino (redirect from Merino Sheep)
resultant sheep were the foundation of many South Australian strong wool studs. His brother Alexander Borthwick Murray was also a highly successful breeder of...
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brother John. He inherited the Oaklands estate from his father. He married Esther Murray (1848– ), a sister of sheep breeders Alick and John J. Murray. He...
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Alexander Borthwick Murray (14 February 1816 – 17 March 1903) was an Australian sheep breeder and parliamentarian in the early days of South Australia...
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George John Robert Murray was born at Murray Park, Magill, near Adelaide, the second surviving son of Alexander Borthwick Murray, a pioneer sheep-breeder and...
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Boyd Dawkins (category Australian sheep breeders)
Maynard Boyd Dawkins MBE (2 January 1917 – 21 October 1996) was a sheep breeder, choirmaster and politician in the State of South Australia. Dawkins was...
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as the twin centers of sheep production in the Western world.: 8–9 : 12 As the original breeders of the fine-wooled merino sheep that have historically...
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properties fell to Charles. His father was a successful breeder of Merino and Lincoln sheep, Hackney ponies, and Shorthorn cattle, and Charles continued...
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Roberts owned all but 17% of Stronach Morris & Co. Murray Roberts & Co as pastoral investors and sheep breeders shared in partnerships which held these properties:...
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from arsenic-based sheep-dips, mining, and in some cases, introduced trout stockings, which causes competition between juvenile Murray cod and introduced...
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Magdalen College, Oxford. A farmer, he was president of the Black Face Sheep Breeders' Association and the Highland Cattle Society. He was an Argyll County...
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Beatrix Potter (section Sheep farming)
with an office in Hawkshead. Potter was also a prize-winning breeder of Herdwick sheep and a prosperous farmer keenly interested in land preservation...
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Robertson (5 November 1846 – 16 December 1928) were pioneer cattle, sheep and horse breeders of South Australia. Robert Robertson sen. ( – 9 February 1847)...
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Murrumbateman (redirect from Murrumbateman Parish, Murray)
89 people followed by New Zealand (31 people). Sir Walter Merriman – sheep breeder, knighted in 1954 for his contributions to the fine wool industry, and...
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named after John Reynell, a founder of the Agricultural and Horticultural Society of South Australia and noted 19th-century wheat farmer, sheep and cattle...
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On the Origin of Species (category John Murray (publishing house) books)
Darwin, C. R. to Murray, John (b), 31 March (1859)". Darwin Correspondence Project. Retrieved 16 January 2017. "Letter 2443 — Murray, John (b) to Darwin...
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types. Some collie breeds have remained as working dogs for herding cattle, sheep, and other livestock, while others are kept as pets, show dogs or for dog...
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"Lynlee Renick" April 23, 2023 (2023-04-23) When a renowned Missouri snake breeder is discovered in a pool of blood, investigators believe his death was caused...
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George Melrose (redirect from John Melrose)
surviving son of John Melrose of Balerno, Scotland, left his homeland on the Palmyra, arriving in 1839. He gained experience as a sheep farmer; first on...
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Thomas Goode (pastoralist) (category Australian sheep breeders)
and continued to do so for many years. The sheep also were, with the aid of some imported and John Murray rams, very greatly improved. Canowie rams, under...
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were George William Manby and Captain John Onslow, RN. He became a large-scale sheep farmer and horse breeder in rural New South Wales, owning the Yarralumla...
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Sir John Lade, 2nd Baronet (1 August 1759 – 10 February 1838) was a prominent member of Regency society, notable as an owner and breeder of racehorses...
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Riding of Yorkshire, and was a magistrate of the Wensleydale Long Wool Sheep Breeders' Association and Flock Book Society. On 12 March 1844, he married his...
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John Murray Hoag (May 5, 1843 – December 12, 1917) was a Union Army officer and Freedmen's Bureau official in Georgia during the Reconstruction Era. After...
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flock in respect of which the partners became known among the leading sheep-breeders in Australia. Though devoted to business, he still retained his love...
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James Rigby Beevor (category Australian sheep breeders)
promptly pioneered a sheep station northeast of Mount Barker, near Dawesley, on the eastern flanks of the Mount Lofty Ranges. His sheep run and homestead...
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In 1861, George Hall Peppin and his two sons, experienced English sheep breeders, established a Merino stud at Wanganella station, north of Deniliquin...
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Edward J. Pitts (category Australian sheep breeders)
in the early days of South Australia, noted for founding The Levels as a sheep breeding establishment. He was born in the North-West Provinces of India;...
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