Ambrose Foss
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Ambrose Foss was an early Chemist, Druggist and Dentist in Sydney. He also became an alderman and church deacon. Ambrose Foss and his colleague Edward Hunt
Edward Hunt
Edward Hunt arrived in Sydney in 1814 and soon rose to prominence in that city. He was a cabinet maker and involved in religious and charitable matters...

 founded the Congregational Church
Congregational church
Congregational churches are Protestant Christian churches practicing Congregationalist church governance, in which each congregation independently and autonomously runs its own affairs....

 in New South Wales
New South Wales
New South Wales is a state of :Australia, located in the east of the country. It is bordered by Queensland, Victoria and South Australia to the north, south and west respectively. To the east, the state is bordered by the Tasman Sea, which forms part of the Pacific Ocean. New South Wales...

. Foss built a house called Forest Lodge after which a Sydney suburb is named.

His daughter married Henry Chamerlain Russel.
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