Ernest Julius Wunderlich

Ernest Julius Wunderlich (16 May 1859 – 11 April 1945) was an Australian arts patron, asbestos manufacturer, autobiographer/memoirist, metal goods manufacturer and tiles manufacturer. He is the dedicatee of Alfred Hill's String Quartet No. 2.[1]

Early life

Wunderlich was born in Islington, London, England on 16 May 1859.

Business life

Wunderlich founded a Wunderlich Limited in 1885 which specialised in Wunderlich decorative metal panels mostly used for ceilings.[2]

Later life

Wunderlich died in Bondi, Sydney, New South Wales on 11 April 1945.[3]

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See also

  • Octavius Charles Beale
  • William Henry Paling
  • William Baillieu
  • Theodore Fink
  • George Percy Grainger
  • Henri Adrien Marie Verbrugghen
  • Joseph Bradley
  • William Arundel Orchard
  • George Rayner Hoff
  • Sir John Frederick Neville Cardus
  • Sir William Dobell

References

  1. Hill, Alfred; Stiles, Allan (2006), String quartet no. 2 in G minor : a Maori legend in four scenes for string quartet, Stiles Music Publications, retrieved 4 May 2017
  2. "History - Wunderlite Reproduction Panels". www.wunderlite.com.au. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
  3. Walsh, G. P. "Wunderlich, Ernest Julius (1859–1945)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 18 February 2012 via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.



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