Horace Dean: A Pocketful of Lies
Maurie Garland
American-born Horace Dean had arrived in this Colony in 1849. A doctor and magistrate of high repute, he became the first mayor of Angaston in South Australia. The popular and charismatic Horace Dean later moved on to New South Wales, where he published and edited a newspaper. He became a Member of Parliament and was elected mayor of Grafton.
But was he who he said he was?