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Albert Henry Landseer (10 February 1829 – 27 August 1906) was a businessman and politician in the early days of the colony of South Australia. He was a pioneer of the River Murray steamboat trade.

Albert Landseer was born in London in 1829 the only son of Henry Landseer and his wife Lucy. He was a cousin of the noted animal painter Sir Edwin Landseer, who sculpted London's famed Trafalgar Square lions.[1] He studied sculpture under a Mr Johnson, but abandoned art and migrated to South Australia in 1848.[2]

Albert Landseer as a Member of the South Australian Parliament in 1881
  1. ^ Speel, Bob (2019). "Landseer's lion statues in Trafalgar Square". The second website of Bob Speel. Robert Speel. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Death of Mr. A. H. Landseer". The Register. 28 August 1906. p. 5. Retrieved 19 June 2019 – via Trove.

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