Obituaries Australia

29 September, 1857
Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

28 February, 1936 (aged 78)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• Scottish

Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.

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• Vicars, William (brother)
• Vicars, Frederick (brother)
• Vicars, Emily (sister-in-law)

• Sydney Grammar School (student, 1872-1875)

• clothing manufacturer (1877-1936) New South Wales, Australia
• softgoods manufacturer (1877-1936) New South Wales, Australia
• wool industry leader (1877-1936) New South Wales, Australia
• woollen manufacturer (1877-1936) New South Wales, Australia
• fellmonger (1897-1936) New South Wales, Australia
• wool broker (1897-1936) New South Wales, Australia
• company director (1928-1936) New South Wales, Australia

• Knight Bachelor (recipient, 1924)

• New South Wales Club (member, ?-1936)

• Australian Golf Club (member, ?-1936)
• Australian Steam Navigation Co (director)
• Caledonian Collieries Ltd (director)
• French-Australian League of Help (committee member)
• Howard Smith Ltd (director)
• National Mutual Life Association of Australia Ltd (director)
• Wool Buyers' Association (executive member)
• Australian Gaslight Co (director, 1928)

• John Vicars & Co (partner)
• Messrs Johnson & Vicars (partner)
• Sydney Woollen Mills Ltd (co-owner)