William Dawes
Botanist, Deceased Person
1762 – 1836
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Who was William Dawes?
William Dawes was an officer of the Royal Marines, an astronomer, engineer, botanist, surveyor, explorer, abolitionist and colonial administrator. He traveled to New South Wales with the First Fleet on board HMS Sirius.
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- Born
- 1762
Portsmouth - Children
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Died
- 1836
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on July 23, 2013
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