Life Summary - Frederick William Armytage - Australian Dictionary of Biography

Armytage, Frederick William (1838–1912)

Armytage, Frederick William (1838–1912)
Born	17 October, 1838 Bagdad, Tasmania, Australia
Died	3 September, 1912 (aged 73) Toorak, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Related Entries	[View as tree] Armytage, George (father) Armytage, Charles Henry (brother) Hopkins, John Rout (brother-in-law)
Education *	Geelong Grammar School (Vic) (student, 1850-1854)
Occupation *	art collector (1860-1912) Victoria, Australia grazier (cattle) (1860-1912) Victoria, Australia grazier (sheep) (1860-1912) Victoria, Australia frozen meat exporter (1879-1912) Victoria, Australia
Clubs *	Melbourne Club (member, 1865-1912)
Key Events *	first frozen meat shipment to England on Strathleven, 1879 (meat producer)
Key Organisations *	Australian Frozen Meat Co (partner, 1880-1912) Newport Meat Freezing Co (adviser, 1883-1912)
Properties *	Wooloomanata (Vic) (co-owner, 1860-1912) Mossgiel (NSW) (owner, 1865-1875) Bimbra (Qld) (owner, 1870-1898) Eulbertie (Qld) (owner, 1870-1898) Nocoleche (NSW) (owner, 1870-1898) Norley (Qld) (owner, 1870-1898) Thargomindah (Qld) (owner, 1870-1898)
Stately Homes *	Wooloomanata homestead (Vic) (owner, 1860-1912) Como House (Vic) (co-owner, 1909-1912)

* Dates are approximate