Record ID:
35689172 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
Heading:
Birth:
  • 1843-05-21
  • Echunga (S.A.)
Death:
  • 1923-02-27
  • Western Australia
Associated with:
  • Australia South Australia New South Wales Sri Lanka Western Australia
Fields of activity:
  • Art Theosophy Farming
Used for:
  • W. H (Wilton Hack), 1843-1923
Notes:
  • Comments on the Dharmapāda, 1911: title page (Wilton Hack)
  • Wikipedia 24 March 2024:(Wilton Hack (21 May 1843 – 27 February 1923) was an Australian artist, traveller, pastor, lecturer and utopist with interests in Theosophy and Eastern cultures. He was born in Echunga, South Australia. he studied in England and at the University of Heidelberg, returning to Australia in 1865; after a failed attempt in farming he worked in Adelaide as a drawing teacher, joined the Baptist church, and was ordained in 1871, and went to Japan as a missionary. he returned to Sydney in 1876 and left the ministry, working as a teacher and artist, and resumed farming in New South Wales, then became involved in gold mining ventures. Before 1894 he became involved in theosophy and went to Ceylon. In 1900 he returned to South Australia, living in Glenelg, and in 1915 moved to Western Australia, where he died.) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilton_Hack
Local system number:
  • 000000693284
  • abv04933791
Cataloguing source:
  • ANL eng ANL rda VJTL
Authentication code:
  • anuc