Maitland Brown
Politician
1843 – 1905
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Who was Maitland Brown?
Maitland Brown was an explorer, politician and pastoralist in colonial Western Australia. He is best remembered as the leader of the La Grange expedition, which searched for and recovered the bodies of three white settlers murdered by Indigenous Australians, and subsequently killed a number of Indigenous people in an incident that remains controversial to this day.
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- Born
- Jul 17, 1843
York - Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Amy Frances Howard
(1875/02/16 - )
- Amy Frances Howard
- Profession
- Lived in
- Geraldton
(1869 - ) - Greenough
( - 1869) - York
- Perth
- Geraldton
- Died
- May 8, 1905
Perth - Resting place
- Karrakatta Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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