Life Summary - Henry Dudley Melville

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Melville, Henry Dudley (1825–1908)

	Melville, Henry Dudley (1825–1908)
Born	1825 London , Middlesex , England
Died	2 October, 1908 (aged ~ 83) Malvern, Adelaide , South Australia , Australia
Related Entries [View as tree]	Melville, Frederick (son) Melville, Frederick Dudley (grandson)
Passenger Ship*	Lalla Rookh (1840) (passenger)
Occupation*	drover (1841-1845) South Australia, Australia police officer (1845-1851) South Australia, Australia goldminer (1851-1854) Victoria, Australia customs officer (1854-1871) South Australia, Australia public servant (1854-1887) South Australia, Australia goldfields official (1872-1874) Northern Territory, Australia
Key Events*	settler/indigenous contact (settler)
Key Places*	Forest Creek goldfields (Vic) (goldminer, 1851-1854)
Workplaces*	South Australian Company (drover) Police Force (SA) (police officer, 1845-1851) Dept of Customs (SA) (public servant, 1854-1871) Forestry service (SA) (secretary to Board, 1874-1887)

* Dates are approximate

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Melville, Henry Dudley (1825–1908)