Not all of Alexander's publications are mentioned here.
| 1869 |
Born 20 January at Wynyard, Tasmania. |
| 1885-88 |
Working at Mt. Bischoff Tin Mining Co. in Waratah, Tasmania. |
| 1888-94 |
Clerical work and amateur recitals in Melbourne. |
| 1892-93 |
Problems with voice and discoveries providing the origin of the Technique. |
| 1894-95 |
Recital tours in Tasmania and New Zealand. |
| 1895-1900 |
Teaching elocution and breathing based on his discoveries and giving recitals in Melbourne. |
| 1900-1904 |
Teaching and giving recitals in Sydney. |
| 1904 |
Sails to London in April. Lives in Army and Navy Mansions, Victoria St. |
| 1907? |
Albert Redden (A.R.), Alexander's brother, joins F. M. in London. |
| 1910 |
Man's Supreme Inheritance, London and New York. |
| 1910-11 |
Moves to 16 Ashley Place which remains his home for the rest of his life. |
| 1911-12 |
Ethel Webb meets Alexander and becomes later a teacher of the Technique. |
| 1913 |
Irene Tasker meets Alexander and becomes later a teacher of the Technique. |
| 1914 |
Marries Edith Mary Parsons Young, 10 August. |
| 1914-24 |
Teaches in New York and Boston for 6 months each year. |
| 1916-17 |
Meets John Dewey and forms a life-long friendship. |
| 1918 |
Man's Supreme Inheritance, revised and enlarged edition, London and New York. |
| 1920-21 |
Edith and Alexander adopts Peggy. |
| 1923 |
Constructive Conscious Control of the Individual, New York, October. Published in England in 1924. |
| 1924 |
Alexander buys the country estate Penhill House, Bexley, Kent. |
| 1924 |
Irene Tasker starts the little school for children at Ashley Place. |
| 1931 |
The first training course for teachers starts in February or March. |
| 1932 |
The Use of the Self, London and New York. |
| 1934-35 |
Margaret Goldie takes over the little school for children and it is moved to Penhill. |
| 1934 |
A. R. Alexander moves to Boston. |
| 1935 |
Irene Tasker moves to South Africa and returns in January 1944 |
| 1938 |
Mrs Edith Alexander dies. |
| 1940 |
The little school is evacuated to the US, accompanied by Alexander and other teachers. The school stays at the Whitney Homestead, Mass., 194142. |
| 1941 |
The Universal Constant in Living, New York, September. Published in England in 1942. |
| 1943 |
Alexander returns to London. |
| 1947 |
A. R. Alexander dies. He had suffered from a stroke in 1944. |
| 1947 |
Alexander suffers a stroke, but by March 1948 he is teaching again. |
| 1947-48 |
The South African Libel Case. Alexander wins damages for libel in S.A. |
| 1955 |
Dies 10 October after a chill and a brief illness. |
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