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| William Clark Haines |
| Family
Name: |
Haines |
Variant
Spellings: |
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| Given
Names: |
William Clark |
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| DOB |
1810
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DOD |
3 February 1866 |
| Place
of Birth: |
Hampstead, London. England
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Place
of Death: |
South Yarra, Vic |
| Age
at Death: |
55
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| School:
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Charterhouse
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University:
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Cambridge |
| Qualifications:
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MRCS 1837
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Speciality:
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| Other
Occupations: |
Parliamentarian
Premier
Pastoralist |
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| Spouse:
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Mary Anne Dugard m.1835 London, England |
| Children: |
Five sons and two daughters |
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| Voyages:
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"Platina" from London arr. Melbourne 23 July 1842
"Norfolk" dep. Melbourne for London 28 October 1858
"Lincolnshire" from London arr. Melbourne 14 October 1860
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| Came
out as: |
Passenger |
| Date
Settled Aus: |
1842
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Date
of Departure: |
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| First
Registered: |
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Off
Register: |
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| Addresses:
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Hampstead, London, England 1839-1841 (refs)
Barrabool Hills, Vic 1842-1850 (ADB)
? Melbourne, Vic 1851-1858
England 1858-1860 (shipping record etc)
Melbourne, Vic 1860 onwards |
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| Positions
Held: |
Colonial Secretary 1854
First Premier of Victoria
MLC 1851-1856, 1865 MLA 1856, 1860-1864 |
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| Notes:
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Son of John Haines, an eminent London physician
Started with a station property at Barrabool Hills in partnership with Alexander Thomson (qv) (Mackay)
In Victoria he was a farmer and then a politician, and was not registered as a medical practitioner |
| Acknowledgments:
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| References: |
Australian Dictionary of Biography
Royal College of Surgeons of England. Calendar 1872 [list of Members includes W. Clarke Haines 1837]
Parliament of Victoria website [MLC 1851-1856, 1865 MLA 1856, 1860-1864 born c1810 died 3 Feb 1866 South Yarra, surgeon England, PP 1841 settled Barrabool Hills, ceased farming 1850, England 1858-1860]
Mackay EA. Medical practice during the goldfields era in Victoria. Medical Journal of Australia 1936;ii:421-8
Cambridge. Lincoln Rutland and Stamford Mercury 20 April 1832 [W. C. Haines, Caius, BA conferred]
Partnerships dissolved. Examiner (London) 6 January 1839 [J and W. C. Haines and H. N. Evans, apothecaries, Hampstead]
Partnerships dissolved. Perry's Bankrupt and Insolvent Gazette (London) 14 May 1842 [William C. Haines and Herbert N. Evans, surgeons, Hampstead 31 December]
Shipping intelligence. Port Phillip Patriot 25 July 1842 [Mr. Haines and lady, son and servant on "Platina" from London]
Barque "Platina" [advertisement]. Port Phillip Gazette 27 July 1842 [testimonial to captain of the "Platina", signatories include Mary Haines and William C. Haines]
Shipping intelligence. Argus (Melbourne) 29 November 1858 [Rt Hon W. C. Haines, Mrs Haines, six children and servant on "Norfolk" for London]
Shipping intelligence. Argus (Melbourne) 15 October 1860 [Mr and Mrs Haines and family (7) on "Lincolnshire" from London] |
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