Alexander Melrose


Sex: Male

Born: 16 May 1865, Mount Pleasant, SA

Died: 2 September 1944, Wattle Park, SA

Degrees

1886
Bachelor of Laws
The University of Adelaide

Career

Admitted SCSA 24 Jul 1886. Solicitor, writer and patron of the arts. Gov of the Botanic Garden, Adel 1927-44. Gov of the Public Library, Museum and Art Gallery of SA 1928-40. Chairman, Nat Gallery of SA 1940-44.

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