Thomas Joseph Hutchinson
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1820 – 1885
Who was Thomas Joseph Hutchinson?
Thomas Joseph Hutchinson was an Anglo-Irish explorer, born at Stonyford County Kilkenny Ireland. He studied medicine. After a trip to West Africa in 1851, he was chief surgeon on the Niger expedition. After two years as English Consul at the Bight of Biafra and Fernando Po, he became governor of the latter place and in 1861 was transferred to the consulate at Rosario in Argentina, where he took part in the Salado expedition of 1862. In 1870 he was appointed Consul at Callao and three years later retired to his Irish home. He wrote:
Narrative of the Niger Tshadda Binuë Exploration
Impressions of Western Africa
Ten Years' Wandering among the Ethiopians
Buenos Ayres and Argentine Gleanings
Parana and South American Recollections
Two Years in Peru
Summer Rambles in Brittany
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- Born
- Jan 18, 1820
County Kilkenny - Nationality
- England
- Died
- Mar 23, 1885
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on July 23, 2013
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