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Agency:
Hull Family
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1820
Description:
Family members include Hugh Munro Hull, George Hull, Mrs G Emmett (nee Hull) and Florence Hull later Kenny. Florence Kenny was a leading Tasmanian Composer and at the height of her musical career, many of her songs were sung on concert platforms in Tasmania and on the mainland. A A Hull was the son of George Hull. He moved to Queeensland and became a surveyor. Hugh Munro Hull (1818-1882) was Clerk of the House of Assembly and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Tasmania. His publications included The Royal Kalendar and Guide to Tasmania (1858-1860), The Experience of Forty Years in Tasmania (1859), and Practical Hints to Emigrants (1871). His son Hugh Synnot Hull (1852-1913) also worked a public servant. He had five sons, Hugh Munro Hull (1887-1913), Francis Allison Hull (1890-1910), Herman Arthur Munro Hull (1892-1929), Marcus Aitkin Hull (1895-1918), and William Denison Hull (1898-1976). Amateur film-maker Herman Robert Hull (b.1926) was a son of Herman Arthur Munro Hull.
Information Sources:
Mercury 18 Jun 1964 p29
Functions Performed:
Family archives
Herman Robert Hull (NG3360)13 May 192604 Jan 2015