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Peter Paul Labertouche : ウィキペディア英語版 | Peter Paul Labertouche
Peter Paul Labertouche (1829-1907), was a British engineer and public servant, who spent most of his working life in Melbourne, Australia in the roads and railway department of the Government of Victoria. He was descendent from Huguenots of Co. Wexford; Scales family of Kerry and Cadden of Galway.〔(Burkes Colonial Gentry ) p351〕 Labertouch was edicated at Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, obtaining a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.).〔(Martin Mitchell, "re: Labertouche Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 30 January 2009 )〕 He arrived in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, at the age of 22 abord the ship ''Formosa'' as an unassisted passenger on October 1852. On 4 April 1853, he was appointed Clerk of the Central Road Board () and in 1856 he was living in Lyndurst, Victoria on a government salary of £100 a year.〔(noted on 1856 census)〕 in 1859 he married Eleanor Annie Scales at Christchurch, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand. Around the same time he also owned freehold land in Elsternwick.〔(Geni Labertouche family tree )〕 He moved to the Department of Roads and Bridges () in 1860 becoming Secretary, when the Central Roads board was disbanded.〔(The PeeragePerson Page - 27525 )〕 From 1872 to 1876 he held the role of He was Chief Clerk of the Victorian Railways, and then from 1876 to 1892 as Secretary. He was one of hundreds of Public Servants who were dismissed on ''Black Wednesday'' in 1878, as part of the struggle between the Berry government and the Legislative Assembly. He had an arm amputated as a result of a shooting accident when he was in the roads and bridges department.〔 In 1892 he returned to London where he lived out his retirement in Kensington. Labertouche Creek and Labertouche Cave in Gippsland, and the town of Labertouche near Drouin in Victoria are named after him. ==References==
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