Thomas Giles (pastoralist)

Tom Giles (1820-12 February 1899) was a business associate of George Anstey and developed pastoral leases on Eyre and Yorke Peninsulas during the 19th century.

He was the third of the 15 sons (and 6 daughters) of William Giles (1791-1862), Colonial Manager of the South Australian Company (1841-1860).

He is remembered by the Giles Corner, in South Australia, the junction of the Main North Road where the Barrier Highway branches off towards Riverton, Burra and Broken Hill.

Thomas (Tom) Giles born 20/5/1820 in Mitcham, London, England & died on 19/2/1899 in Adelaide. He married Mary O'Halloran born 24/12/1838 in Belfast, Ireland - died 1 October 1915 in North Adelaide on 20 January 1859 at St Mary's Anglican church, Sturt, SA. Their children were:

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