Photograph - Black and White, Reverend Samuel Thornton, c1885

Historical information

The Right Reverend Dr Samuel Thornton (1835-1917) was the first Anglican Bishop of Ballarat. He was a Government representative on the Ballarat School of Mines Council for 22 years, being described as very progressive and effective in Ballarat School of Mines enterprises and leadership.

Physical description

Photographic portrait of Reverend Samuel Thornton Clerical outfit.

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