Edward Hargraves

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1816 – 1891

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Who was Edward Hargraves?

Edward Hammond Hargraves was a gold prospector who claimed to have found gold in Australia in 1851, starting the Australian gold rush.

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Born
Oct 7, 1816
Gosport
Also known as
  • Edward Hammond Hargraves
Nationality
  • Australia
Education
  • Brighton Grammar School
Lived in
  • New South Wales
Died
Oct 29, 1891
Sydney

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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