Archer | |
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Place of origin | Hertfordshire, England |
Connected families | Kermode, Mifflin, |
Distinctions | Prominence in business, politics and farming |
Estate(s) | Brickendon, Landfall |
The Archer family are a notable family in Tasmania, Australia, prominent in society, business and politics of Tasmania for the last two centuries. They are best known today for their now world-heritage listed farm estates, Brickendon Estate and Woolmers Estate, but have contributed to many areas of Tasmania throughout their history. Other members of the family have been Mayors of Hertford in England and participated in the American Civil War.