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George Fife Angas: Father And Founder Of South Australia (1891)

George Fife Angas: Father And Founder Of South Australia (1891)

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ISBN10: 1104754096
ISBN13: 9781104754099
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 17 2009
Pages: 454
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.92 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
George Fife Angas: Father And Founder Of South Australia is a biography written by Edwin Hodder in 1891. The book details the life of George Fife Angas, a prominent figure in the establishment of the colony of South Australia. Angas was a successful businessman and philanthropist who played a key role in the formation of the South Australian Company, which was responsible for the settlement of the region. The biography covers Angas' early life in England, his involvement in various business ventures, and his eventual migration to South Australia. Hodder explores Angas' contributions to the development of South Australia, including his efforts to promote immigration, establish the colony's first bank, and support the growth of the local economy. Throughout the book, Hodder provides a detailed account of Angas' personal life, including his family relationships and religious beliefs. The biography also includes excerpts from Angas' personal correspondence and other primary sources, providing insight into his thoughts and motivations. Overall, George Fife Angas: Father And Founder Of South Australia is a comprehensive account of the life and legacy of one of the most influential figures in the history of South Australia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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