1771 - 1840
Simeon Lord Australian Business
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Details
| First Name |
Simeon
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| Last Name |
Lord
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1770
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| Birthplace |
Dobroyd (near Todmorden), Yorkshire, England
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| Died |
29th January, 1840
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| Nationality |
Australian
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| Occupation Text |
Merchant, auctioneer, publican & magistrate.
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| Occupation |
Business
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Simeon Lord (c.– 29 January 1840) was a pioneer merchant and a magistrate in Australia. He became a prominent trader in Sydney, buying and selling ship cargoes. Despite being an emancipist Lord was made a magistrate by Governor Lachlan Macquarie, and he became a frequent guest at government house. His business dealings were extensive. He became one of Sydney's wealthiest men. He was at various times a retailer, auctioneer, sealer, pastoralist, timber merchant and manufacturer. He is mentioned in many Australian History books, in particular regarding his status as an emancipist.