Augustus Charles Gregory
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 119 years ago |
Date of birth | August 1,1819 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Farnsfield |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | June 25,1905 |
Died | Brisbane |
Australia | |
Books | Journals of Australian explorations |
Out and about with Tommy and Me | |
Known for | European land exploration of Australia |
Surveyor General of Queensland | |
Awards | Clarke Medal |
Founder's Gold Medal | |
Place of burial | Toowong Cemetery, Brisbane, Australia |
Previous position | Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly (1882–1905) |
Siblings | Francis Thomas Gregory |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 717847 |
Augustus Charles Gregory Life story
Sir Augustus Charles Gregory KCMG FRSGS was an English-born Australian explorer and surveyor. Between 1846 and 1858 he undertook four major expeditions. He was the first Surveyor-General of Queensland. He was appointed a lifetime Member of the Queensland Legislative Council.