Bonython
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People
- Blanche Ada Bonython, née Blanche Ada Bray (18??-1908), first wife of Lavington Bonython
- Charles Bonython (c.1653-1705), Member of Parliament for Westminster (UK Parliament constituency)Westminster (UK Parliament constituency)Westminster was a parliamentary constituency in the Parliament of England to 1707, the Parliament of Great Britain 1707-1800 and the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801. It returned two members to 1885 and one thereafter....
- Constance Jean Bonython, Lady Bonython née Constance Jean Warren (1891-1977), second wife of Lavington Bonython
- Elizabeth Bonython, Lady Wilson (1907-2008)
- John Langdon BonythonJohn Langdon Bonython-Early life:Bonython was born in London in 1848, the second son of George Langdon Bonython and Annie MacBain. The family migrated to South Australia in July 1854. There, Bonython was educated at the Brougham School in North Adelaide...
(1848–1939), Editor, philanthropist, Australian politician and journalist, aka 'Langdon Bonython - John Langdon Bonython (1905-1992)John Langdon Bonython (1905-1992)-Family:*Born into the "Old Adelaide Family" Bonython*Grandfather: John Langdon Bonython*Father: John Lavington Bonython*Mother: Blanche Ada Bray*Siblings: Two sisters, two half-brothers , one half-sister....
, a prominent South Australian businessman - John Lavington BonythonJohn Lavington BonythonSir John Lavington Bonython was a prominent public figure in Adelaide, known for his work in journalism, business and politics. In association with his father, he became involved in the management of newspapers including The Advertiser; he also served as editor of The Saturday Express and as a...
(1875–1960), Australian publisher and Lord Mayor of Adelaide - Kym BonythonKym BonythonHugh Reskymer "Kym" Bonython, AC, DFC, AFC was a prominent and active member of Adelaide society in Australia, with a very wide range of interests, activities and achievements in the fields of business, the arts, entertainment and public service.His occupations included radio broadcaster, pilot,...
(Hugh Reskymer Bonython, 1920-2011), art-dealer, author, entrepreneur, Companion of the Order of Australia - Richard Bonython, Colonel-General of the Saco MilitiaSaco, MaineSaco is a city in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 18,482 at the 2010 census. It is home to Ferry Beach State Park, Funtown Splashtown USA, Thornton Academy, as well as General Dynamics Armament Systems , a subsidiary of the defense contractor General Dynamics...
(1645–?) - Warren BonythonWarren BonythonCharles Warren Bonython AO is an Australian conservationist, explorer, author and chemical engineer. A keen bushwalker, he is perhaps best known for his role, spanning many years, working towards the promotion, planning and eventual creation of the Heysen Trail...
(Charles Warren Bonython, 1916-), conservationist, explorer, author and chemical engineer
Places
- Bonython Creek, Western Australia
- Bonython Gallery, Adelaide
- Bonython Gallery, Sydney (Paddington)
- Bonython HallBonython HallBonython Hall is the "great hall" of the University of Adelaide, located in the university grounds and facing North Terrace, Adelaide. The building is on the Register of the National Estate and the South Australian Heritage Register...
, North Terrace, AdelaideNorth Terrace, AdelaideNorth Terrace is one of the four terraces that bound the central business and residential district of the city of Adelaide, the capital city of South Australia. It runs east-west, along the northern edge of the CBD.-North Side of North Terrace:...
in the grounds of the University of Adelaide - Bonython ManorBonython ManorBonython Manor near Cury, Cornwall, in the United Kingdom is an estate garden on the Lizard peninsula. Since 1999 the owners have been Mr & Mrs Richard Nathan-Location:...
, an estate garden in Cornwall, England - Bonython Park, AdelaideBonython Park, AdelaideBonython Park is a 17 hectare park in the West Parklands of the South Australian capital of Adelaide. It is the largest single park of the Parklands, and it is situated on north-western side of the River Torrens bordered by Port Road. It is in proximity to a par 3 golf course and the old Adelaide...
, the largest of the Adelaide Parklands - Bonython, Australian Capital TerritoryBonython, Australian Capital TerritoryBonython is a suburb of Tuggeranong, a township in southern Canberra, capital city of Australia.-History:The suburb is named after Sir John Langdon Bonython, the owner of The Advertiser who promoted Federation, and was a member of the first Australian parliament. Original concept plans for...
, a suburb of Canberra - Division of BonythonDivision of BonythonThe Division of Bonython was an Australian Electoral Division in South Australia. The division was created in 1955 and abolished in 2004. It was named for Sir Langdon Bonython, philanthropist, publisher, and federal MP. Bonython was based in the northern working-class suburbs of Adelaide and was a...
, an Australian Electoral Division - Eric Bonython Conservation Park, one of the protected areas of South AustraliaProtected areas of South AustraliaSouth Australia contains 324 separate Protected Areas with a total land area of 216,310 km² . Eighteen of these areas are National parks, totalling 43,374 km² .-Conservation Parks:...
- Mount BonythonMount BonythonMount Bonython is one of two major peaks in the Adelaide hills visible from Adelaide. The other, about a kilometre to the south and some 20 m higher, is Mount Lofty...
, near Mount Lofty and only 20m lower - Port BonythonPort BonythonPort Bonython is a deepwater port at the head of Spencer Gulf, 20 km eastnortheast of Whyalla. It is capable of taking Capesize ships. It was established in 1982 and named after John Bonython, the founding chairman of Santos Ltd.-Overview:...
, at the head of Spencer Gulf, South Australia