Stephens, J. Brunton (James Brunton), 1835-1902

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James Brunton Stephens was a poet, novelist, school teacher, and public servant. He taught at the Normal School in Brisbane, Kelvin Grove and Ashgrove, and was appointed to the Colonial Secretary's Office as dispatch writer in 1883 and eventually became Under Secretary.

From the description of OM64-27 James Brunton Stephens Papers, 1880s. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 755718659

James Brunton Stephens was a poet, novelist, school teacher, and public servant. He taught at the Normal School in Brisbane, Kelvin Grove and Ashgrove, and was appointed to the Colonial Secretary's Office as dispatch writer.

From the description of 3341 James Brunton Stephens Manuscript, ca. 1870s - 1890s. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 755729044

From the description of OM82-48 James Brunton Stephens Papers, 1853. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 755754679

From the description of OM71-32 James Brunton Stephens Papers, ca. 1850-1902. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 755733253

Poet; came to Queensland in 1866 where he worked as a teacher; in 1883 he obtained a position in the Chief Secretary's Office & eventually became Under Secretary.

From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225768767

Poet, novelist, critic, school teacher and public servant. Born in Scotland, came to Australia in 1866 and settled in Queensland as a teacher. He eventually became Under Secretary, a position he held till his death.

From the description of Letters [manuscript]. 1875-1883. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225694188

Born in Scotland, educated at Edinburgh University, the poet Brunton Stephens migrated to Queensland in 1866. He became a headmaster before entering the Chief Secretary's Department, becoming its undersecretary. Several of his poems were published in 1885, 1888, 1902 and 1912.

From the description of Papers [manuscript]. [ca. 1877-1902]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225826842

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Stephens, J. Brunton (James Brunton), 1835-1902. [One hundred pounds: novelette] [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Stephens, James Brunton, 1835-1902. OM64-27 James Brunton Stephens Papers, 1880s. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Stephens, J. Brunton (James Brunton), 1835-1902. Papers [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Stephens, J. Brunton (James Brunton), 1835-1902. Notebooks [manuscript] University of Queensland, UQ Library
creatorOf Stephens, J. Brunton (James Brunton), 1835-1902. Letters to J. Ferguson and J. A. Clarke, 1872-1876 [manuscript] University of Queensland, UQ Library
creatorOf Stephens, J. Brunton (James Brunton), 1835-1902. [Fayette, or Bush revels], [1892] [manuscript] University of Queensland, UQ Library
creatorOf Stephens, J. Brunton (James Brunton), 1835-1902. Biographical material collected by Cecil Hadgraft, 1967-1968 [manuscript] University of Queensland, UQ Library
creatorOf Evans, George Essex, 1863-1909. Papers [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
referencedIn Stephens, J. Brunton (James Brunton), 1835-1902. Letters [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Outridge, Arthur Henry, Mrs. Scrapbook. University of Queensland, UQ Library
creatorOf Jefferies, Richard Thomas, 1841-1920. Australian anthem / words by Brunton Stephens ; music by R.T. Jefferies. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Stephens, J. Brunton (James Brunton), 1835-1902. OM92-170 James Brunton Stephens Poem [Typescript]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Stephens, J. Brunton (James Brunton), 1835-1902. Letters to J. Ferguson and J. A. Clarke [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Stephens, J. Brunton (James Brunton), 1835-1902. Fulfilment, [manuscript] University of Queensland, UQ Library
creatorOf Stephens, J. Brunton (James Brunton), 1835-1902. [Poems], [1857-1867] [manuscript] University of Queensland, UQ Library
creatorOf Stephens, James Brunton, 1835-1902. 3341 James Brunton Stephens Manuscript, ca. 1870s - 1890s. Libraries Australia
referencedIn Maloney, Patrick. Letters received, with lecture notes [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Stephens, J. Brunton (James Brunton), 1835-1902. Letters [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Stephens, J. Brunton (James Brunton), 1835-1902. [Poems] [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Stephens, J. Brunton (James Brunton), 1835-1902. [Fayette, or Bush revels] [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Stephens, James Brunton, 1835-1902. OM82-48 James Brunton Stephens Papers, 1853. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Stephens, James Brunton, 1835-1902. OM71-32 James Brunton Stephens Papers, ca. 1850-1902. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Stephens, J. Brunton (James Brunton), 1835-1902. [One hundred pounds: novelette], [1876] [manuscript] University of Queensland, UQ Library
creatorOf Stephens, J. Brunton (James Brunton), 1835-1902. Papers [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Stephens, J. Brunton (James Brunton), 1835-1902. Biographical material collected by Cecil Hadgraft [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
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associatedWith Clarke, J. A. (Joseph Augustus), 1840-1890. person
associatedWith Evans, George Essex, 1863-1909. person
associatedWith Ferguson, James. person
associatedWith Hadgraft, Cecil, 1904-1987. person
associatedWith Jefferies, Richard Thomas, 1841-1920. person
associatedWith Maloney, Patrick. person
associatedWith Outridge, Arthur Henry, Mrs. person
associatedWith Stephens, J. Brunton (James Brunton), 1835-1902. person
associatedWith Traill, W. H. (William Henry), 1844-1902 person
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Mediterranean region
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Authors, Australian
Poets, Australian
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Poets
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Birth 1835

Death 1902-06-29

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