Agency:
Edmund Alfred Elliott and Family
Agency Number:
Start Date:
12 Sep 1884
End Date:
31 Dec 1968
Description:
Edmund Alfred Elliott, born 12 September 1884 in Hobart, was the son of Robert Elliott and Sophia Hazell. After a number of years clerical work, Edmund enrolled at Sydney University, graduating in 1918 as a medical practitioner. He married Doris Merchant in Brisbane and they returned to Tasmania where Edmund took over Dr Gibson's practice in Macquarie Street, Hobart. Edmund and Doris had five children, one of whom, David Macmillan Elliott wrote a history of Edmund Alfred Elliott and the Elliot family. ;;Edmund had a keen interest in the natural sciences and was a founding member of the Tasmanian Field Naturalists Club in 1904. He died in 1968.;;
Series Created By Agency:
NS1686 Letters, Photographs Manuscript and Printed Material used for Compilation of the Book, "Memories of my Father" by David Macmillan Elliott | 01 Jan 1899 | 31 Dec 1968 |
NS962 Volume of Photgraphs Taken at a Field Naturalists Camp at Coles Bay and Presented to E a Elliott | 01 Jan 1910 | 30 Apr 1910 |
NS2890 Colour Photographic Slides of the West Coast of Tasmania | 01 Jan 1952 | 31 Dec 1953 |