Merric Boyd :: biography at :: at Design and Art Australia Online
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Name
- Merric Boyd
Also known as William Merric Boyd
Gender
- Male Roles
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- Artist (Ceramist)
- Artist (Sculptor)
- Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
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- Jackaroo (ANZSIC code: 014) 1905 Hay, NSW
- Dairy Farmer (ANZSIC code: 014) 1907 - c.1908 Yarra Glen, Vic.
- air mechanic (ANZSIC code: 760) 1917 - 1919 Australian Flying Corps
Tags:
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Murrumbeena
Art Nouveau
Arts and crafts movement
World War I
Epilepsy
Religious faith
Christian Science
Studio pottery
Birth date
- 24 June 1888 Birth place
- St Kilda, Melbourne, Vic. Death date
- 9 September 1959 Death place
- Murrumbeena, Vic. Active Period
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- c.1910 - c.1959
Residence
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- 1888 - 1905 St Kilda, Melbourne, Vic.
- 1905 - c.1906 Hay, NSW (On a property of a relative, near Hay)
- 1906 - c.1907 Dookie Agricultural College, Dookie, VIC, Australia
- 1907 - c.1908 Tralee, Yarra Glen, VIC, Australia
- 1909 - 1913 St Kilda, Melbourne, Vic.
- 1913 - 1917 Murrumbeena, VIC
- 1917 - 1919 Europe & United Kingdom (Serving in World War I)
- 1919 - 1926 Murrumbeena, VIC
- 1926 New England Girls Grammar School, Armidale, New South Wales
- 1927 - 1959 Murrumbeena, VIC
Training
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- 1906 Dookie Agricultural College, Dookie, VIC, Australia
- 1909 St John's Theological College , St Kilda, VIC, Australia
- 1910 - c.1911 National Gallery School, Melbourne, Vic.
Cultural Heritage
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- Irish Australian
Languages
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- English
Initial Record Data Source
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- Legacy data. Source 'unknown'
- Powerhouse Museum