Alexander Williamson Dobbie (12 November 1843 – 18 July 1912) was a Scots-born South Australian brassfounder, engineer, inventor, lecturer, mesmerist, businessman and travel writer. He founded A. W. Dobbie & Co. manufacturing company, and the hardware and homewares store Dobbie's, which continued into the 1960s in Adelaide and the 1930s in Perth, Western Australia.
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12 November 1843 Glasgow, Scotland
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Died |
18 July 1912 (aged 68) College Park, South Australia
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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