Life Summary - James Brindley Bettington

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Bettington, James Brindley (1837–1915)

	Bettington, James Brindley (1837–1915)
Born	1 April, 1837 Prospect, Sydney , New South Wales , Australia
Died	22 December, 1915 (aged 78) Parramatta, Sydney , New South Wales , Australia
Religious Influence	Anglican
Related Entries [View as tree]	Robertson, John Seymour (son-in-law) Robertson, Graham Brindley (grandson)
Education*	William Timothy Cape's School (Sydney) (student, 1846-1850) King's School (Parramatta, Sydney) (student, 1851-1853)
Occupation*	grazier (sheep) (1857-1915) New South Wales, Australia horse racing administrator (1860-1915) New South Wales, Australia
Military Service*	Boer War (supplied horses for infantry)
Key Organisations*	Australian Jockey Club (NSW) (member) Merriwa School of Arts (NSW) (patron) Sheepbreeders' Association (NSW) (member) Sydney Jockey Club (founding member)
Properties*	Brindley Park (NSW) (owner, 1857-1915) Oatlands (NSW) (owner, 1857-1915)

* Dates are approximate

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