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Thomas Mitchell

Australian politician

Died when: 63 years 111 days (759 months)
Star Sign: Gemini

 

Thomas Mitchell

Sir Thomas Livingstone Mitchell (15 June 1792 – 5 October 1855), surveyor and explorer of Southeastern Australia, was born at Grangemouth in Stirlingshire, Scotland.In 1827 he took up an appointment as Assistant Surveyor General of New South Wales.

The following year he became Surveyor General and remained in this position until his death.Mitchell was knighted in 1839 for his contribution to the surveying of Australia.


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