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Portrait of Alderman Charles Edward Jeanneret, Municipal Council of Sydney, circa 1888

Description

Unique IDA-00041341SeriesAldermanic Photographs, 1877-1992 [Municipal Council of Sydney / City of Sydney]DateBetween 1st January 1888 and 31st December 1889Date qualifiercircaFormatAperture CardDescriptionThis is a portrait of Charles Edward Jeanneret (born 1834, died 1898), Alderman for Bourke Ward, 1 December 1886 to 23 August 1898. He was a steamboat-owner and politician. Before joining the Council, Jeanneret was connected with the Bank of New South Wales and actively engaged in farming, mining and preserving meat. By 1869, he was the Manager of the Parramatta River Steam Co and later the Manager of the Parramatta and Hunter's Hill Steam Ferry Co. His steamboat service operation extended to Gosford and the Hawkesbury and by 1884, he owned the Mosman's and Neutral Bay Ferry Co. He was also an Alderman of Hunter's Hill and its Mayor in 1870-1871. Member of the Electric Lighting Committee, 1895-1898 and the Fishmarket Inquiry, 1898-1899. Jeanneret was elected MLA for Carcoar, 1887-1894. He was a prominent Freemason and one of the oldest members of Lodge Harmony. He was born on 9 February 1834 and died on 23 August 1898. ADB. Photo: Council Record Series 54/388.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)

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Digitised recordYes

Characteristics

Colour depthGrayscaleDimensions35mmDimensions (free text)35mmImage aspectPortrait

Access

Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)Public access notePlease acknowledge the City of Sydney Archives as the source when using this image: Courtesy City of Sydney Archives.

Identification

Source system ID005\005603Alternative IDNSCA CRS 54/388

Data quality

Authenticity & integrityThis is an official record created by Sydney Municipal Council. The record has been held in the Council’s custody and transferred between its systems, it has a high level of authenticity and data quality.

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OrganisationSydney City CouncilBoxCSA057213

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Portrait of Alderman Charles Edward Jeanneret, Municipal Council of Sydney, circa 1888