Charles Fraser

Botanist, Deceased Person

1788 – 1831

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Who was Charles Fraser?

Charles Fraser or Frazer or Frazier was Colonial Botanist of New South Wales from 1821 to 1831. He collected and catalogued numerous Australian plant species, and participated in a number of exploring expeditions. He was a member of the Stirling expedition of 1827, and his report on the quality of the soil was instrumental in the decision to establish the Swan River Colony.

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1788
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Dec 22, 1831

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on July 23, 2013

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