Coppin, George Selth, 1819-1906

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Epithet: Australian politician

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000757.0x0002bc

Actor, theatre manager, politician. Arrived in Australia 1843. Acquired ownership of New Queen's Theatre, Adelaide in 1846, Theatre Royal, Melbourne in 1856 and Haymarket, Melbourne in 1862. Toured Australia, New Zealand and America as a comic actor and engaged noted actors for Australian tours. Member of Victorian Legislative Council 1858-1863, 1889-1895, and Member of Legislative Assembly 1874-1877, 1883-1888.

From the description of Papers. 1845-1965. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225823365

From the description of Papers. 1814-1965. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222342879

Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Adelphi Theatre (London, England) corporateBody
associatedWith Australasian Dramatic and Musical Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Australasian Dramatic and Musical Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Bagot, Alex. person
associatedWith Bagot, Edward Daniel Alexander. person
associatedWith Bagot, Edward Daniel Alexander, 1893-1968. person
associatedWith Brooke, Gustavus Vaughan, 1818-1866. person
associatedWith Holt, Bland, 1851-1942. person
associatedWith Old Colonists' Association of Victoria. corporateBody
correspondedWith Pitt, William, 1855-1918 person
associatedWith Royal Victoria Theatre (Sydney, N.S.W.) corporateBody
correspondedWith Smith, James, 1820-1910. person
associatedWith Theatre Royal (Melbourne, Vic.) corporateBody
associatedWith Webster, Benjamin, 1797-1882. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
England
Australia--Victoria
Australia--Melbourne (Vic.)
Australia--Melbourne (Vic.)
Australia--Victoria
Australia--Victoria
Australia
Australia
Australia
Subject
Theater
Theater
Actors
Architecture
Politicians
Occupation
Actors
Actors, Australian
Politicians
Activity

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Birth 1819-04-08

Death 1906-03-14

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