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      1825 - 1904

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      • Born: 1825
      • Lifespan: 79 years
      • Also known as:
        • Arthur Orton
        • Sir Roger Tichborne
        • Tom Castro
      • Top 3 works: Rocky Shore with Wreckers
      • Copyright status: Public domain

      The Life and Identity of William Cresswell

      William Cresswell was an inmate of the Parramatta Lunatic Asylum in New South Wales. His life became a subject of significant public interest due to his involvement in the Tichborne case, where he was considered a claimant to the identity of Sir Roger Tichborne. During a Royal Commission regarding his identity, he was described as a grey, robust looking old man who occasionally spoke incoherently to himself but also expressed recognition of certain people and places.

      The investigation into his identity involved examining physical marks, such as a scar on his left forearm that some suggested was a destroyed tattoo. While a commission found him to be of sufficiently sound mind to warrant his release from the asylum, he remained an inmate there until his death in Westmead.

      Spørgsmål og svar

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      En lille quiz

      Der er kun ét korrekt svar på hvert spørgsmål.

      Spørgsmål 1:
      In which year did William Cresswell die?
      Spørgsmål 2:
      Where was William Cresswell an inmate?
      Spørgsmål 3:
      What was the name of the famous case involving William Cresswell?
      Spørgsmål 4:
      According to the Royal Commission, how was Cresswell described?
      Spørgsmål 5:
      Which artwork by William Cresswell is held in the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa?