Alfred Barker
Alfred Barker was a physician and photographer (1819–1873). He was born in London and died in Christchurch.
Also recorded as Syphax · Alfred Charles Barker · Dr Barker
Alfred Barker
Scanned newspaper article from the Star, 21 March 1873, Page 3 (Friday) · Public domain
- Born
- 1819. · London.
- Died
- 1873. · Christchurch.
- Nationality
- Colony of New Zealand.
- Occupation
- physician and photographer.
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Alfred Barker was a physician and photographer (1819–1873). He was born in London and died in Christchurch.
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1819
Alfred Barker born at London.
1873
Alfred Barker died at Christchurch.
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He also worked under the name Syphax. The authorities additionally record the headings Syphax, Alfred Charles Barker and Dr Barker. 2 children are recorded: John Matthias Barker and Samuel Delabere Barker.
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