Life Summary - Edward William Lamb - Australian Dictionary of Biography

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Lamb, Edward William (1828–1910)

	Lamb, Edward William (1828–1910)
Born	6 February, 1828 London , Middlesex , England
Died	18 October, 1910 (aged 82) Woolloomooloo, Sydney , New South Wales , Australia
Cultural Heritage	English
Religious Influence	Anglican
Related Entries [View as tree]	Lamb, John (father) Lamb, Walter (brother) Lamb, John de Villiers (brother) Dangar, Henry Cary (brother-in-law)
Passenger Ship*	Resource (1829) (unassisted immigrant)
Education*	Sydney College (student, 1840-1840) Royal Naval School (London) (student, 1841-1845)
Occupation*	station manager (1846-1856) New South Wales, Australia grazier (unspecified) (1858-1874) Queensland, Australia commissioner of crown lands (1862-1867) Queensland, Australia Member of Lower House (1867-1869) Queensland, Australia grazier (unspecified) (1880-1893) Northern Territory, Australia
Key Organisations*	Royal Geographical Society of London (fellow)
Properties*	Dalgangal (Qld) (co-owner, 1858) Alroy Downs (NT) (co-owner, 1880-1893)
Workplaces*	Lamb, Parbury & Co (partner, 1846)

* Dates are approximate