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Rosales, Henry (c. 1820 - 1916)

Mining engineer

Born: c. 1820 Cadiz, Spain. Died: 1916 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Henry Rosales was a manger of some of Victoria's mines and a Fellow of the Royal Geological Society, London. He was also the Mayor of Walhalla and wrote reports for the Victoria Department of Mines.

Career Highlights

Chronology
1831 - 1836 Educated at Hofwyl in Switzerland
1837 Educated at the Freiberg Academy of Mining and Technology in Germany
1841 Educated in Berlin
1844 - 1853 Mining Engineer in Spain
1853 Migrated to Australia (Melbourne)
1862 - c. 1865 Manager of the New N. Clunes Co. mine in Victoria
1865 - 1878 Manager of Walhalla Co. in Walhalla, Victoria
1870 Chairman of the Board of Gippsland Mining
1878 - Fellow of the Royal Geological Society, London

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Prepared by: Annette Alafaci
Created: 24 October 2006

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