Augustus Charles Gregory
Australian explorer (1819-1905) · Australia · Historical Figures · Died at 85
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Something wrong?Augustus Charles Gregory was an English-born Australian explorer and surveyor. Between 1846 and 1858 he undertook four major expeditions. Gregory was the first Surveyor-General of Queensland, and was appointed a lifetime Member of the Queensland Legislative Council.
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Augustus Gregory - Australian exploration routes
Gregory's Tree above Victoria River, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Timber Creek. The date, 2 July 1856, was carved into it by Thomas Baines, the expedition's artist.
Gregory's residence Rainworth, Bardon, c. 1885
Gregory lying in state, Masonic Hall, Alice Street, Brisbane, 1905
Funeral procession of Gregory, Brisbane, 1905
The grave of Gregory at Brisbane's Toowong Cemetery.
Plaque on Gregory's grave.Awards
About this person
Country
Australia
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1819 to 1905 · aged 85
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