Arthur Howard Packer (1850–1912)
Mr. Arthur Packer, who for many years was employed in the Customs Department at Hobart, died yesterday. Mr Packer was a brother of Mr. H. E. Packer, the Under-Secretary.
Original publication
Additional Resources and Scholarship
- funeral, Mercury (Hobart), 23 August 1912, p 5
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Packer, Robert Clyde (son)
- Packer, Augusta (mother)
- Packer, Frederick Alexander (father)
- Packer, Frederick Augustus (brother)
- Packer, John Edward (brother)
- Packer, Harry Effingham (brother)
- Packer, Charles Sandys (uncle)
- Packer, Douglas Frank (grandson)
Citation details
'Packer, Arthur Howard (1850–1912)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/packer-arthur-howard-17037/text28888, accessed 1 July 2025.
Life Summary [details]
Birth
1850
Reading,
Berkshire,
England
Death
20 August,
1912
(aged ~ 62)
Moonah, Hobart,
Tasmania,
Australia
Cause of Death
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