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Latitude
-33.867778
Longitude
151.21
Start Date
1886-01-01
End Date
1886-01-01

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ID
tba3e5

Extended Data

DAAO URL
https://www.daao.org.au/bio/alfred-arthur-mailey
Birth Place
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Biography
cartoonist and cricketer, was born in NSW and became a test cricketer. Later he worked at the Bulletin as a cartoonist. 'A. Bosey Mailey’ [sic] is represented in the ML Bulletin collection with one cartoon of 1919 and 52 caricatures 1916-23, including cricketers, according to the index. Rolfe (269) lists Mailey among the post-war cartoonists who left the Bulletin 'at the first flourish of a cheque book’. He joined the Sydney Sun in 1921, where he specialised in caricatures of cricketers. Many were published in anthologies. He was a foundation member of the Society of Australian Black and White Artists in 1924, along with 24 other male cartoonists (mainly from Sydney): Garnet Agnew, Jack Baird, Stan Cross, F.H. Cumberworth, W. Dowman, “Driff” (Lance Driffield), George Finey, Cecil Hartt, Joe Jonsson, Frank Jessop, Fred Knowles, George Little, Brodie Mack, Hugh Maclean, Arthur Mailey, Syd Miller, Syd Nicholls, Mick Paul, Jack Quayle, Reg Russom, Cyril Samuels, Jack Waring, Harry J. Weston, Unk White and John Wiseman. All 25 contributed to the Society’s first publication commemorating the visit of the US Fleet in 1925. This entry is a stub. You can help DAAO by submitting a biography. Writers: Kerr, Joan Date written: 1996 Last updated: 2007
Born
b. 1886
Summary
Early 20th century Sydney cartoonist and test cricketer. He was a foundation member of the Society of Australian Black and White Artists in 1924, along with 24 other male cartoonists.
Gender
Male
Died
31-Dec-67
Age at death
81