George Henry Swan

George Henry Swan was a New Zealand politician and photographer (1833–1913). He was born at Sunderland and died at Whanganui.

George Henry Swan in brief

Born
1833
Died
1913
Known for
politician and photographer
Place of birth
Sunderland
Contents

Identity

What the record establishes about George Henry Swan.

The mathematical psychology of Gratry and Boole : translated from the language of the higher calculus into that of elementary geometry / by Mary Everest Boole. is dated 1897 and held by Wellcome Collection. Henry Wellcome Letter Book 6 is dated Aug 1901 - Jul 1903 and held by Wellcome Collection. Wellcome Collection records 8 objects associated with this heading. George Henry Swan is recorded with the citizenship of New Zealand. George Henry Swan is recorded as politician and photographer.

Authority records

The identifiers under which George Henry Swan may be traced in institutional catalogues.

George Henry Swan is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q5540487.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 8 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Swan River Nursery, 1927. Swan River Nursery, 1929, 1929. Swan River Nursery 1924 [catalog], 1924. Swan River Nursery 1926 [catalog], 1926. Swan River Nursery 1925 [catalog], 1925.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 4 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1833George Henry Swan born at Sunderland.
  2. 1833George Henry Swan was born in 1833 at Sunderland.
  3. 1897The mathematical psychology of Gratry and Boole : translated from the language of the higher calculus into that of elementary geometry / by Mary Everest Boole. is dated 1897 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  4. 1897The mathematical psychology of Gratry and Boole : translated from the language of the higher calculus into that of elementary geometry / by Mary Everest Boole. (Wellcome Collection).
  5. 1901Henry Wellcome Letter Book 6 is dated Aug 1901 - Jul 1903 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  6. 1901Henry Wellcome Letter Book 6 (Wellcome Collection).
  7. 1913George Henry Swan died at Whanganui.
  8. 1913George Henry Swan died in 1913 at Whanganui.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Swan River Nursery 1924 [catalog], 1924

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Swan River Nursery 1925 [catalog], 1925

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  3. 3.

    Swan River Nursery 1926 [catalog], 1926

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Swan River Nursery, 1927

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Swan River Nursery, 1929, 1929

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with George Henry Swan.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago

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  7. 7.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 8 works naming George Henry Swan.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  8. 8.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5540487: George Henry Swan

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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