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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2026-03-02 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P002133b.htm person King Philip Gidley AACR2 23 April 1758 3 September 1808 Place of Birth Launceston, Cornwall, England Place of Death England Science patron Governor Philip Gidley King established the settlement at Norfolk Island in 1787 and was lieutenant-governor from 1789. He was Governor of the colony of New South Wales 1800-1806 during which time he promoted exploration and the collection of botanical specimens for Joseph Banks. 1800 1806 Career position - Governor, Colony of New South Wales King, Phillip Parker (1791 - 1856) King, Philip Gidley (the younger) (1817 - 1904)

Philip Gidley King was the grandfather of Philip Gidley King (the younger)

 Colony of New South Wales (1788 - 1901)

Governor 1800 - 1806

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 King, Philip Gidley (1758-1808)

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 'King, Philip Gidley', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology King, Philip Gidley Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: William Dawes: practical astronomy on the "First Fleet" from England to Australia de Grijs, Richard; and Jacob, Andrew P. William Dawes: practical astronomy on the "First Fleet" from England to Australia 2021 Journal of astronomical history and heritage 24 1 7-40 Journal Article: Sydney's scientific beginnings: William Dawes' observatories in context de Grijs, Richard; and Jacob, Andrew P. Sydney's scientific beginnings: William Dawes' observatories in context 2021 Journal of astronomical history and heritage 24 1 41-73 Edited Book: Terrible hard biscuits: A reader in Aboriginal history Chapman, Valerie C; Read, Peter Terrible hard biscuits: A reader in Aboriginal history St Leonards, New South Wales Allen & Unwin 1996 Book: A very secret trade: the dark story of gentlemen collectors in Tasmania Pybus, Cassandra A very secret trade: the dark story of gentlemen collectors in Tasmania Sydney Allen & Unwin 2024 Book Section: King, Philip Gidley (1758-1808), governor Shaw, A. G. L. King, Philip Gidley (1758-1808), governor Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1967 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 2: 1788 - 1850 I-Z Douglas Pike 55-61 Conference Paper: 'To Stock and Settle': the Journal of Philip Gidley King, R.N. King, P.A. 'To Stock and Settle': the Journal of Philip Gidley King, R.N. Brisbane Society of the History of Medicine 1996 History, Heritage and Health: Proceedings of the Fourth Biennial Conference of the Australian Society of the History of Medicine, Norfolk Island, 2-9 July, 1995 Covacevich, Jeanette, Pearn, John, Case, Donna, Chapple, Ian and Phillips, Gael 65-68 Edited Book: Reflections of a philosophical voyager: Nicolas Baudin letter to Philip Gidley King, 24 December 1802 Fornasiero, Jean Reflections of a philosophical voyager: Nicolas Baudin letter to Philip Gidley King, 24 December 1802 Adelaide Friends of the State Library of South Australia Inc 2016 Book: William Dawes: scientist governor, abolitionist: caught between science and religion de Grijs, Richard; and Jacob, Andrew William Dawes: scientist governor, abolitionist: caught between science and religion Cham, Switzeland Springer 2023 Book Section: Evans, George William (1780-1852), surveyor and explorer Weatherburn, A. K. Evans, George William (1780-1852), surveyor and explorer Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1966 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 1: 1788 - 1850 A-H Douglas Pike 359-360 Resource: Technology in Australia 1788-1988 Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering Technology in Australia 1788-1988 Online Melbourne Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre 2000 Philip Gidley King - Records Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales Philip Gidley King - Records ML MSS 582 October 1802 - January 1808 Letterbook October 1802 - January 1808 concerning HMS "Buffalo", "Investigator" and other naval vessels, with copies of memoranda, orders etc. and lists of surveys August 1803 - August 1807. Includes correspondence with T. N. Baudin. New South Wales Colonial Secretary's Office - Records Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales New South Wales Colonial Secretary's Office - Records ML MSS 681 1799 - c. 1930 Includes correspondence of P.G. King, J.F.E. Hamelin des Essarts, N. Baudin, W. Paterson, R. Atkins, A.J. King and J. Banks with anonymous MS labelled A Convict's narrative. Also references to shipping and various settlers. 5 volumes Joseph Banks - Records National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection Joseph Banks - Records MS 9 1745 - 1820 240 letter, primarily of botanical and zoological interest, of which 31 are from Banks. The remainder are from some 83 correspondents including Sarah Banks, Earl of Bathurst, David Collins, W. B. Conyngham (5), Alexander Dalrymple (3), James Fleming, J. G. A. Forster (11), J. R. Forster (7), John Hunter (5), Philip Gidley King (7), Lord Nelson, William Paterson (5), W. P. Perrin (11), William Perry (5), William Petrie (6), Arthur Phillip and Lord Radnor. Also includes a copy of a letter from Banks, 15 September 1795 and copies of newspaper cuttings 1911, 1920, 1923 regarding auction of Captain Cook manuscripts. 0.48 m