Summary

Theatrical entrepreneur. Established Williamson, Garner and Co and J.C. Williamson Ltd.

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Published resources

Books

• Interview with J.C. Williamson., A. Nowood, printer, Sydney, 1907, 30 pp. Details
• Bede Nairn (General Editor ), Australian Dictionary of Biography : 1851-1890, R-Z, vol. 6 of 16, Melbourne University Press, Carlton, Victoria, 1976, 463 pp. Details
• Dicker, I.G., J.C.W.: a short biography of James Cassius Williamson., Elizabeth Tudor Press, Rose Bay, New South Wales, 1974, 212 pp. Details
• Stephens, A.G., J.C. Williamson memorial, with valedictory notices from partners or associates, portraits and addenda., The Bookfellow, Sydney, 1913, 51 pp. Details
• Tait, V., A family of brothers: the Taits and J.C. Williamson: a theatrical history., Heinemann, Melbourne, Victoria, 1971, 303 pp. Details
• Walch, G., The Williamsons: being a brief account of the career of Mr and Mrs J.C. Williamson, together with facts and figures relating to the firm of Williamson, Garner and Musgrove., Wm Marshall and Co, Melbourne, Victoria, 1885, 32 pp. Details
• Williamson, J.C., J.C. Williamson's life story told in his own words, with valedictory messages., Bookstall Co Ltd, Sydney, 1913, 48 pp. Details

Book Sections

• 'James Cassius Williamson. [Reprint of 1887 biography]', in Leavitt, T.W.H. And Lilburn, W.D. (eds), Jubilee history of Victoria and Melbourne. Vol. 2 part 5., Wells and Leavitt, Melbourne, Victoria. Details
• 'James Cassius Williamson', in Leavitt, T.W.H. (ed.), Australian Representative Men. Vol 1, Biography No LXI, Wells and Leavitt, Melbourne, Victoria, 1887. Details
• 'John Cassius Williamson', in Colwell, J. (ed.), The story of Australia: past and present: in pen and picture. Volume 6. The Pioneers., S.J. Clarke Publishing Co, Sydney, 1925, pp. 366-368. Details

Journal Articles

• 'Mr J.C. Williamson.', Cosmos, vol. 2, 1896, pp. 311-315. Details