Robert Garvey [SEP] date of death
Robert Garvey
Robert Garvey (1908–1983) was a Jewish author. He served as Executive Secretary of the Jewish Book Publishers Association (1972–1976). Robert Garvey died in New York in 1983.
Partial bibliography.
- "Good Shabbos, Everybody!" (illustrated by Maurice Sendak)
- "What Feast? And Other Tales"
- "Holidays are Nice: Around the Year With the Jewish Child"
- "A First Chanukah Word Book"
has been claimed as 10 Aug 1874, however the date of 16 Sep 1866 is evidenced by his official birth record. He was educated to elementary level at Bourke, where his family moved after his father's alleged death when Stuart-Robertson was 4 years old. Despite the rumour that Robert senior had died during the 1870s in Queensland, Robert senior died on 3 July 1899 at George Street Asylum, Parramatta, New South Wales.
Stuart-Robertson undertook a number of unsuccessful retail businesses in Bourke and Cobar. During