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House in England. He returned briefly to Adelaide in 1901, and in 1907 to sell his Walkerville house, Holmwood. He held that "an Australian is simply an Englishman born in the sun". He died on 23 December 1922 in London.
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Venus by Canova was donated by Horn in 1892. Somewhat controversial at the time of its unveiling in 1892, this piece was the first of Adelaide's street statues. It is a copy in Carrara marble of the statue of Venus by
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of the original.) – Pedestal of Sicilian and Kapunda marble. Executed by Fraser & Draysey. Presented by Mr W A Horn. Unveiled 3 September 1892, by His Worship the Mayor (F.W. Bullock, Esq.).
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Charles Austin Horn (30 March 1855 – 23 January 1928) married Letitia Morris, daughter of H. T. Morris of Anlaby, on 20 April 1882. They left for England in April 1902 and never returned.
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in 1880. He was married to Florence Emily Horn (c. 1853 – 9 February 1880). He was succeeded at "Beefacres" in 1881 by J. L. Thompson, formerly of the Dookie experimental farm in Victoria.
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Copper deposits had earlier been discovered in the Yorke Peninsula region at Wallaroo, and a further discovery was made nearby in 1861 on the property of pastoralist
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In 1890 he gave the National Gallery of South Australia the famous Heinrich Heuzenroeder collection of coins, comprising 11,000 specimens, some of which were Roman.
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He donated three statues to Adelaide: 'Venus by Canova' on North Terrace; the Farnese 'Hercules' in Pennington Garden west; and 'The Athlete' in
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Frances Austin "Fanny" Horn (17 April 1844 – ), youngest daughter, married Walter Frampton on 26 January 1867, left for England.
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Edward Austin Horn (17 November 1839 – 8 August 1869), eldest son, married Elizabeth Mary Palmer on 30 June 1866
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In 1896 he sold Wairoa and relinquished all of his official positions in Adelaide. From 1898 he lived at
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Edward Kirk Horn (c. 1809 – March 1882) was married to Emily Horn, nÊe Austin. Their children included:
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of 1894, the first primarily scientific expedition to study the natural history of Central Australia.
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Richard Austin Horn (22 May 1846 – suicide 18 April 1891) manager of Hart Bros' (
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Under the Burning Sun - A history of colonial South Australia, 1836-1900
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Percival Austin "Percy A." Horn (17 February 1851 – 16 January 1927)
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Thomas Sutherland Horn and Richard Austin Horn were members of
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Horn was born 26 February 1841 at Menaroo (an old name for the
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Wairoa house and garden (Tibbits, William, 1837–1906, artist)
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Thomas Sutherland Horn (2 February 1849 – 19 March 1914)
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Goyder's expedition to the Northern Territory 1868–1869
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Index

Billy Horn
Will Horn
Bill Horn

Antonio Canova
Adelaide
North Terrace, Adelaide
Wairoa, Aldgate
Monaro district
New South Wales
Collegiate School of St Peter
Walkerville
Wimbledon Park
John Hart jr
Ned Bagot
Campbelltown
Goyder's expedition to the Northern Territory 1868–1869
Walter Watson Hughes
Wheal Hughes
Moonta
Flinders
South Australian House of Assembly

1894 expedition
Horn Scientific Expedition
Angas Gardens
Antonio Canova
Pitti Palace
Florence
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