Nineteenth Century New Zealand Artists: A Guide & Handbook
EVERY, Simon Frederick 1804–1888
EVERY, Simon Frederick 1804–1888
Born in Derbyshire, England, son of Sir Henry Every, Bart. He arrived in New Zealand 1856, was in Oamaru 1860–64, then in 1864 went to Dunedin and that year made drawings, etchings and lithographs of the district around. Became a farmer at Anderson's Bay, Dunedin and held post of Sub-Treasurer at Customs House. Exhibited: N.Z. Exhibition, Dunedin 1865, winning a bronze medal. Represented: Hocken and OESA.