Charles Sandys Packer
Sadak and KalasradeThe City of Sydney PolkaThe Crown of ThornsWikipediaCharles Sandys Stuart Shipley Packer (1810–1883) was an Australian classical music composer, born in Reading, Berkshire, England. He was a graduate of The Royal Academy of Music in London. Packer was convicted of embezzlement and sentenced to penal transportation to Tasmania in 1839 on the ship Mangles. On release, he became a successful teacher and performer