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- William_Thomas_Appleton abstract "William Thomas Appleton (1859-1930), was an Australian businessman, shipping agent and public servant. He was born on 2 May 1859 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. His father, Thomas Appleton was a bookbinder, and his mother was Mary (née Burnley).In late 1859 the Appleton family visited a maternal uncle (William Burnley) who ran an import-export agency in the Port Phillip District, after which William Appleton returend to England and completed his education at Wharfdale College, Yorkshire. He then returned with his parents to Victoria in 1869 settling in Geelong, where he attended the Melbourne Church of England Grammar School in 1872-73.He worked with his brother-in-law's Geelong woolbroking and stock and station agency. (Colonel) George Burnley (1850-1945) was a founder and chairman of Huddart, Parker & Co. Pty Ltd. Appleton joined this firm in Geelong c. 1884 becoming Manager in 1887, then moving to the Melbourne office. He joined the Board of Management in 1894 becoming Managing Director in 1898 and Chairman of the Company in 1910-30.Whilst on the Harbour Trust, Appleton supported long-term plans for new dock construction. Appleton Dock on the north side of the Yarra River was named after him. During World War I Appleton held a number of temporary official posts. He died of cancer at his home in Malvern on 16 February 1930 leaving an estate of £131,323.".
- William_Thomas_Appleton birthDate "1853-08-13".
- William_Thomas_Appleton birthDate "1859-05-02".
- William_Thomas_Appleton birthPlace Leeds.
- William_Thomas_Appleton birthYear "1853".
- William_Thomas_Appleton birthYear "1859".
- William_Thomas_Appleton deathDate "1930-02-16".
- William_Thomas_Appleton deathPlace Malvern,_Victoria.
- William_Thomas_Appleton deathPlace Victoria_(Australia).
- William_Thomas_Appleton deathYear "1930".
- William_Thomas_Appleton nationality Australians.
- William_Thomas_Appleton stateOfOrigin Australians.
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- William_Thomas_Appleton birthDate "1859-05-02".
- William_Thomas_Appleton birthPlace "Leeds, Yorkshire, England".
- William_Thomas_Appleton children "2".
- William_Thomas_Appleton dateOfBirth "1853-08-13".
- William_Thomas_Appleton dateOfDeath "1930-02-16".
- William_Thomas_Appleton deathDate "1930-02-16".
- William_Thomas_Appleton deathPlace "Malvern, Australia".
- William_Thomas_Appleton discipline Shipping_agency.
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- William_Thomas_Appleton institutions "Melbourne Harbour Trust".
- William_Thomas_Appleton name "Appleton, William Thomas".
- William_Thomas_Appleton name "Willaim Thomas Appleton".
- William_Thomas_Appleton nationality Australians.
- William_Thomas_Appleton placeOfBirth "Leeds, Yorkshire, England".
- William_Thomas_Appleton placeOfDeath "Malvern, Victoria".
- William_Thomas_Appleton religion "Presbyterian".
- William_Thomas_Appleton shortDescription "Australian shipping entrepreneur".
- William_Thomas_Appleton spouse "Elizabeth Jane Traill".
- William_Thomas_Appleton description "Australian shipping entrepreneur".
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- William_Thomas_Appleton comment "William Thomas Appleton (1859-1930), was an Australian businessman, shipping agent and public servant. He was born on 2 May 1859 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. His father, Thomas Appleton was a bookbinder, and his mother was Mary (née Burnley).In late 1859 the Appleton family visited a maternal uncle (William Burnley) who ran an import-export agency in the Port Phillip District, after which William Appleton returend to England and completed his education at Wharfdale College, Yorkshire.".
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- William_Thomas_Appleton givenName "William Thomas".
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- William_Thomas_Appleton name "Appleton, William Thomas".
- William_Thomas_Appleton name "Willaim Thomas Appleton".
- William_Thomas_Appleton name "William Thomas Appleton".
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