# Thomas Elder

> Sir Thomas Elder was a Scottish-Australian pastoralist, highly successful businessman, philanthropist, politician, race-horse owner and breeder, and public figure. Amongst many other things, he is notable for introducing camels to Australia.

*Australian politician (1818-1897)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/thomas-elder

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Born:** 1818-08-05
- **Died:** 1897-03-06
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Sir Thomas Elder was a Scottish-Australian pastoralist, highly successful businessman, philanthropist, politician, race-horse owner and breeder, and public figure. Amongst many other things, he is notable for introducing camels to Australia.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 38.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 3.1 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 20.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 58.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Thomas Elder](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Elder)
- [Thomas Elder](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Elder)
- [Thomas Elder](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Elder)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7789311)

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