Biographical entry McGregor, James Robert (1889 - 1973)
Sir
- Born
- 1 October 1889
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia - Died
- 3 August 1973
San Franciso, California, United States of America - Occupation
- Wool-broker and Writer of Inscription
Details
James Robert (J.R. or Jim) McGregor was an Australian wool-broker and art collector. He was born in Adelaide, South Australia in 1889. In the early 1900s, he established a branch of his father's company, J.W. McGregor & Co., in Sydney. He was a trustee of the Art Gallery of New South Wales from 1929 to 1958.
Source
Gibbs, R.M. McGregor, Sir James Robert (1889-1973), Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Accessed 19 July 2013.
