George Tinline
George Tinline (28 October 1815 – 4 February 1895) was a nineteenth-century South Australian banker and politician. Tinline made his fortune when the Bank of South Australia created 25,000 guinea coins solving a currency crisis caused by a gold rush.
George Tinline | |
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| Born | 28 October 1815 |
| Died | 1895 Melbourne |
| Nationality | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Occupation | Banker |
| Employer | Bank of South Australia (1837) |
| Known for | Creating 25,000 gold guinea coins |
| Spouse | Helen Madder |
| Children | 6 |
| Relatives | John Tinline |
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