Edgar Family

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Agent TypeFamilyActivities & OccupationsEarly settlersHistoryHerbert Edgar, heir to the London silk importers Swan & Edgar, migrated to Victoria in the 1860's, buying land in Gippsland. His father-in-law, Col. W. Mair, founded the mounted police force under the Superintendant C.J. La Trobe in 1846. Mair's granddaughter, Blanche Due, lived in Shanghai 1910-1914, mixing in European circles there.Search records of this agent

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