Soldier and explorer who was Lieutenant-Governor under King, and later administered the colony after the Rum Rebellion, until Macquarie arrived.
Milestone
Born
Scotland
17 Aug 1755
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Died
at sea off Cape Horn
21 Jun 1810
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