George Fife Angas

George Fife Angas: Father And Founder Of South Australia (1891) is a biography of the life and achievements of George Fife Angas, a prominent figure in the history of South Australia. Written by Edwin Hodder, the book provides a detailed account of Angas' early life, his business ventures, and his involvement in the establishment of the colony of South Australia. The book explores Angas' role in the formation of the South Australian Company, which was responsible for the initial settlement of the colony, as well as his contributions to the development of the region's agriculture, mining, and transportation industries. It also delves into Angas' philanthropic endeavors, including his support of religious and educational institutions in South Australia.Throughout the biography, Hodder paints a vivid portrait of Angas as a man of great vision and determination, whose tireless efforts helped to shape the future of South Australia. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the region, as well as those interested in the life and legacy of one of its most influential figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.