Jack Buckland

Deceased Person

1864 – 1897

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Who was Jack Buckland?

John Wilberforce Buckland, also known as ‘Tin Jack’, was a remittance man who lived in the South Pacific in the late 19th century. He travelled with Robert Louis Stevenson and his stories of life as an island trader became the inspiration for the character of Tommy Hadden in The Wrecker.

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Born
1864
Sydney
Died
1897
Suwarrow

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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