Australian Dictionary of Biography

Cotton, Sir Sydney John (1792–1874)

	Cotton, Sir Sydney John (1792–1874)
Born	1792
Died	20 February 1874
Cultural Heritage	English
Occupation*	civil engineer (1824-1825) Tasmania, Australia defence forces personnel (British) (1824-1825) Tasmania, Australia defence forces personnel (British) (1835-1842) New South Wales, Australia commandant/supervisor of convicts (1836-1837) Queensland, Australia

* Dates are approximate