Born: Established: 10 Dec 1860 Nuriootpa, Barossa Valley, Lower North South Australia, South Australia, ; Died: Ceased: 9 Jan 1899 Adelaide, South Australia,
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Evan's mother, Matilda Jane Evans (nee Congreve, 1827-1886), was a teacher and novelist who wrote under pseudonym Maud Jeanne Franc.
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His uncle was adventurer, doctor, preacher and journalist Henry John "Harry" Congreve (1829-1918). In the latter profession he was associated with the Gawler Standard and the Gawler The Bunyip during the 1880s and later with Adelaide's Advertiser. A prolific writer, his journalism was often published under the by-line "H. J. C."
On the Web
- 'Evans, Henry Congreve (Harry) (1860–1899).' Obituaries Australia (Sighted 26/08/2016)
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