Life Summary - Henry John (Harry) Congreve

Congreve, Henry John (Harry) (1829–1918)

	Congreve, Henry John (Harry) (1829–1918)
Born	31 March, 1829 London , Middlesex , England
Died	10 July, 1918 (aged 89) East Adelaide, Adelaide , South Australia , Australia
Cultural Heritage	English
Religious Influence	Presbyterian
Related Entries [View as tree]	Evans, Matilda Jane (sister) Congreve, George Thomas (brother) Congreve, Frederick Jacob (brother) Evans, Ephraim (brother-in-law) Evans, Henry Congreve (nephew) Evans, William James (nephew)
Occupation*	goldminer (1851-1863) Victoria, Australia insurance agent (1863-1880) Victoria, Australia journalist (1863-1880) Victoria, Australia newspaper editor (1863-1880) Victoria, Australia newspaper editor (1880-1890) South Australia, Australia novelist (1880-1890) South Australia, Australia Presbyterian lay leader (1882-1916) South Australia, Australia
Key Events*	settler/indigenous contact
Key Organisations*	Inglewood Hospital (Vic) (board member) Jersey Reef Mining Co (manager) Freemasons (member, 1872-1918)
Key Places*	Ballarat goldfields (Vic) (goldminer, 1851-1851) Clunes goldfields (Vic) (goldminer, 1851-1851) Mount Alexander goldfields (Vic) (goldminer, 1851-1851) Inglewood goldfields (Vic) (goldminer, 1852-1863)
Workplaces*	Inglewood Advertiser (Vic) (editor, 1863-1880) Standard (Gawler, SA) (editor, 1880-1885) Bunyip (Gawler, SA) (editor, 1885-1890)

* Dates are approximate