J. F. Archibald
Jules François Archibald, known as J. F. Archibald, baptised John Feltham Archibald, (14 January 1856 – 10 September 1919), Australian journalist and publisher, was co-owner and editor of The Bulletin during the days of its greatest influence in Australian politics and literary life. He was also the founder and namesake of the annual Archibald Prize art award.
J. F. Archibald | |
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| Born | John Feltham Archibald 14 January 1856 |
| Died | 10 September 1919 (aged 63) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Resting place | Waverley Cemetery |
| Monuments | Archibald Fountain, Hyde Park, Sydney |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Other names | Jules François Archibald; Archie |
| Occupation(s) | Accountant; Journalist; Entrepreneur |
| Known for | Bequest to enable establishment of the Archibald Prize |
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