OBITUARY
MR. J. J. ROUSE
The death has occurred in Sydney of Mr. John Joseph Rouse, co-founder of the Kodak organisation in Australia and New Zealand. Mr. Rouse was born at Port Melbourne in 1861, and was educated at the Melbourne Grammar SchooL He took up professional photography and formed a partnership with the late Mr. Thomas Baker in 1887, under the name of Baker and Rouse. In 1907 they amalgamated with Kodak and formed a company under the managing directorship of Mr. Rouse. In 1890, Mr. Rouse married Anna, daughter of the late Mr. William Elsdor, Melbourne, and leaves one son and two daughters. He was a prominent citizen in Sydney and a keen promoter of the welfare and progress of the city. ~
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19380908.2.176
Bibliographic details
Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 60, 8 September 1938, Page 20
Word Count
124
OBITUARY
Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 60, 8 September 1938, Page 20
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in