Gerald Marr Thompson Gerald Marr Thompson i(A124636 works by)
Born: Established: 11 Sep 1856 London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: 28 Feb 1938 Double Bay, Sydney Eastern Harbourside, Sydney Eastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 10 Jun 1881
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A respected journalist, Gerald Marr Thompson assumed the position of drama and music critic for the Sydney Morning Herald in 1891.

In 1896 'he contributed an extended series, "From Old Worlds to New", to the Daily Telegraph. Among the principal artists he interviewed were the Boucicaults' (see Dion Boucicault), Amy Sherwin, Oscar Asche, Ada Crossley, Percy Grainger, (Dame) Nellie Melba, Nellie Stewart, Hugh J. Ward (qq.v.) and John MacCormack.

(Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography Online)

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