John Alexander Jackson b. c.1809

  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Sketcher and public servant, was born in Scotland and came to Sydney, Australia in 1825 to be employed as a Government draughtsman. He moved between Australia and England often, and exhibited in the Exhibition of Colonial Artists at Adelaide in 1847.
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associate of
Governor Gawler
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child of
John Sercold Jackson
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spouse of
Maria Anne Walker
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associate of
Marshall Claxton
1809
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter)

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References [<ExternalResource: (1847), South Australian Register, 02-13.>, <ExternalResource: Penny, B.R. (1967), 'John Alexander Jackson', Australian Dictionary of Biography, volume 2, Pike, Douglas (ed.), Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: McCulloch, Alan (1984), 'Encyclopedia of Australian Art', Melbourne, Vic., (2nd edn).>, <ExternalResource: Wilson, S.C. & Borrow, K.T. (1973), 'The Bridge over the Ocean', Adelaide, SA.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Appleyard, R.>]