Historical information

Joseph Anderson Panton migrated to Sydney in 1851 and went to the Port Phillip District. After farming briefly at Mangalore, he tried for gold without success at Mount Alexander.
In 1852 Panton was appointed assistant commissioner at Kangaroo Gully, near Bendigo, senior assistant commissioner at Bendigo in 1853 and senior commissioner in 1854.
Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography. https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/panton-joseph-anderson-4362

Physical description

268-page soft cover book titled 'Man of Stature' J.A.Panton Law, land & service 1831-1913
A biography by Terry Davidson.
Light brown covers with a B&W sketch on front cover of J A Panton standing next to desk .
Illustrated with colour, B&W photos, sketches and maps.
Printed in Melbourne, Australia by Caidex Communications, 2024.
ISBN: 978-0-6458646-8-7