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Biographical entry Gregory, Francis Thomas (1821 - 1888)

Born
19 October 1821
Died
23 October 1888
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Occupation
Explorer and Surveyor

Summary

Francis Thomas Gregory was leader of an exploratory survey to the Gascoyne River in 1858 and to Nickol Bay in 1861. He was also a member of the North Australian Exploring Expedition 1855-56.

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Archival resources

Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales

  • Augustus Charles Gregory - Records, 1819 - 1905, ML MSS 291; Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales. Details

Published resources

Book Sections

  • Waterson, D. B., 'Gregory, Sir Augustus Charles (1819-1905), explorer and surveyor-general', in Douglas Pike (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 4, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1972, pp. 293-295. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A040333b.htm. Details

Online Resources

  • National Library of Australia, 'Gregory, Francis Thomas', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-504522. Details

McCarthy, G.J.

Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 19 July 2006