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Tooth, Robert (1821 - 1893)

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Merchant, Pastoralist and Brewer

Born: 28 May 1821 Cranbrook, Kent, England. Died: 19 September 1893 Bedford, United States of America.

Robert Tooth began the merchant and brewing firm of R. and E. Tooth in 1843, when he leased his uncle's brewery. He also had a number of other business interests in both Australia and England, including a partnership at Yengarie near Maryborough, Queensland, where from 1865 they experimented with meat preserving and in 1870 won a prize at the Intercolonial Exhibition in Sydney.

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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=P004011. [ Details ]

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

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