Mouton, Jean Baptiste Octave
Family name |
Mouton |
Short description |
a member of the Marquis de Rays’ expedition which established a colony at Port Breton in New Ireland in 1881. When the colony collapsed in 1882, Mouton remained in New Guinea and ultimately developed the Kinigunan Plantation near Kokopo. He settled the Australia in 1929 but retained interests in the Territory, particularly as owner of the Rabaul Printing Works which published the Rabaul Times. |
Birth date |
1866-10-09 |
Death date |
1946-09-07 |
Given name(s) |
Jean Baptiste Octave |
Gender |
Male |
Country of birth |
Belgium |
Country of death |
Australia |
Cause of death |
Disease |
Person role |
Businessman Plantation owner |
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