Thomas Ellis Glover b. c.1891

Also known as Tom Glover, T. Ellis
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Painter)
Early 20th century painter and newspaper cartoonist who resided in Wellington, NZ, Melbourne and Sydney. Glover artistic skills first came to attention while working as an elevator boy in Wellington's King's Chambers where he decorated the lift with caricatures of passengers.
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Citations

  • 'NSW Death Records : 13360/1938’.

  • Grant, Ian F. (1988), 'The Kiwi invasion that never stopped’, Sydney, New South Wales: Bulletin, 11-15, p 113, (corrects the earlier legend of Glover being given a State Funeral).

  • Moore, William (1934), 'Story of Australian Art (volume ii)’, Sydney, NSW : Angus & Robertson, p 120, (facsmile 1980).

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