About Adolphus Goldsmith
Lived 1798 – 1876 (aged 77–78). Adolphus Goldsmith was a politician.
Adolphus Goldsmith, also known as Adolphe Goldschmidt, (6 May 1798 – 1876) was a politician in colonial Victoria (Australia), a member of the first Victorian Legislative Council.
Goldsmith was born in London, England, the son of Lion Abraham Goldschmidt and Adelaide (Adelheid) Hertz. He resigned from the Council in November 1853 and retired to Paris, France, where he died in 1876.
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Who was Adolphus Goldsmith?
Australian politician
When was Adolphus Goldsmith born?
Adolphus Goldsmith was born on 6 May 1798.
When did Adolphus Goldsmith die?
Adolphus Goldsmith died in 1876 in France.
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Adolphus Goldsmith was a politician.
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