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Alfred Barker (doctor)

Alfred Barker (doctor)

New Zealand doctor and photographer

Alfred Charles Barker (1819–1873) was a New Zealand medical doctor and photographer.

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Barker was born on 5 January 1819 at Hackney, London in England. Barker was the fifth child of Joseph Gibbs Barker and Sarah Pritchett Bousfield. He studied medicine at King's College, London.[1] He and his wife Emma (née Bacon) arrived at Lyttelton on the Charlotte Jane on 16 December 1850 and settled in Christchurch, where they had five children.[1]

Barker died on 20 March 1873 and was buried in the Barbadoes Street Cemetery.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Turner, John B. "Alfred Charles Barker". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 16 September 2012.
  2. [2]
    "Dr Alfred Charles Barker, photographer, 1819–1873". Christchurch City Libraries. Retrieved 27 April 2013.
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