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Bray, James Samuel (1840 - 1918) |
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| Naturalist and Museum curator | |
| Born: 1840 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Died: 1 April 1918. | |
| James Samuel Bray was museum curator at St John's College, University of Sydney and published articles on natural history in the "Sydney Morning Herald". He was later proprietor of Bray's Museum of Curios, Queens Place, Sydney. |
Career Highlights |
| Born Sydney, 1840. Died Sydney, 1 April 1918. Chief correspondence clerk, New South Wales Telegraph Department 8 years; secretary and actuary, International Life Association; museum curator, St John's College, University of Sydney; published articles on wild life in the "Sydney Morning Herald"; proprietor, Bray's Museum of Curios, Queen's Place. |
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