Coldham, Walter Timon (1860-1908)

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barrister; tennis player
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COLDHAM, WALTER TIMON (1860-1908), barrister and sportsman, was born on 19 November 1860 at Grassdale near Branxholme, Victoria, third son of John Coldham, an Anglican minister from Norfolk, England, and his wife Josephine, née Lane, of County Cork, Ireland. His father had migrated to Van Diemen's Land in 1839 and later turned to squatting in Victoria's Western District. Coldham was educated at Hamilton College and Melbourne Church of England Grammar School, where he excelled at sport and was dux in 1879. He entered Trinity College, University of Melbourne, in 1880; graduating LL.B. in 1884 he was admitted to the Bar that year. On 27 November 1885 he married Edith Lucy, daughter of J. D. Pinnock, and established a large home in Balaclava Road, St Kilda.

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  1. 'Coldham, Walter Timon (1860 - 1908)' - Australian Dictionary of Biography
    Charles Francis
    [1981]
    Published: Melbourne University Press
    Series: Volume 8
    p. 60.

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    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Wednesday 24 November 1880 p 7 Article
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  2. Death of Mr. W. T. Coldham.
    Albury Banner and Wodonga Express (NSW : 1896 - 1939) Friday 5 June 1908 p 32 Article
    ... Death of Mr. W. T. Coldham. The death is announced in -Melbourne (say's the 'Argus') of Mr. Walter Timon Coldham, barrister-at-law. His profession mourns the loss of one of its most dis-- tinguished ... Temple-court will miss the cheery smile, the hearty laugh, and the bonhommie of Mr. Coldham. There is not a ... 399 words
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    ...otice that Walter Timon Coldham, barrister at law, and George Turner, solicitor, have been duly nominated to f ... 181 words
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