Fellows of Senate

Sir Charles Nicholson Bt

Sir Charles Nicholson Bt (1808 - 1903) was one of the original 16 Fellows of Senate, appointed in 1850 by proclamation of the Governor, and serving until 1883. He was elected Vice-Chancellor (Vice-Provost) by Senate from 1851 to 1853 and Chancellor (Provost) from 1854 to 1862.


Gallery

Charles Nicholson

Charles Nicholson, portrait by Artist H W Phillips, oil on canvas; Purchased by Subscribers 1850; University Art Collection, reproduced with the permission of the University of Sydney.

Sir Charles Nicholson c1865

Sir Charles Nicholson c1865, photo, photographer Ghemar Freres, Bruxelles, Mitchell Library, State Library of NSW, Digital order number: a4359034.

Sir Charles Nicholson

Sir Charles Nicholson, image from 'The Centenary of the Faculty of Medicine'.

Sir Charles Nicholson in 1887

Sir Charles Nicholson in 1887, image from the 'Australian Town and Country Journal', 10 December 1887, NLA Newspapers.

The Museum of Antiquities

View of the inner room of the Museum of Antiquities, which was established in 1860 when Sir Charles Nicholson presented his valuable collection of antiquities to the University, photo, courtesy of the Macleay Museum, University of Sydney ... Find out more.

Sir Charles Nicholson

A later photo of Sir Charles Nicholson, G3_224_1778, University of Sydney Archives.

Sir Charles Nicholson

Sir Charles Nicholson in his home in England after his return in 1862, photo, University of Sydney Archives.