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Ross, Joseph (1832 - 1909)

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Born: 1832 Sunderland, Durham, England. Died: 23 July 1909 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Joseph Grafton Ross produced some of the earliest Australian made glass bottles in 1866.

Career Highlights

Born Sunderland, Durham, 1832. Died Sydney, 23 July 1909. Arrived Sydney 1860s?; produced some of the earliest Australian made glass bottles at Darling Harbour 18 August 1866; a founder of Chamber of Manufactures; promoter of Political Reform League.

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Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/scripts/tia-dynindex.php3?EID=P003906. [ Details ]

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Prepared by: Rosanne Walker
Created: 25 May 2001
Modified: 18 October 2006

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