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Type of entity
Corporate body
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James Paterson and Company Proprietary Limited
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Dates of existence
1872 - c. 1956
History
The firm was established in Melbourne in 1872 by James Paterson with Edward Newbigin as ship owners and coal importers, and later bought tugs into the business. After Paterson's death in 1906, his nephew Henry Masterton became Managing Director of the business.
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Melbourne
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shipping
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Entered from deposit description on 15 Jun 2011
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Sources
Australian Dictionary of Biography, http://adbonline.anu.edu.au/biogs/A050460b.htm (accessed on 15 June 2011)