Bright Sparcs
Biographical entry
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Cunningham, Richard (1793 - 1835) |
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Born: 12 February 1793 Wimbledon, Surrey, England. Died: 15 March 1835 New South Wales, Australia. | ||
Richard Cunningham was Superintendent of Sydney Botanic Garden and Colonial Botanist 1832-35. He visited New Zealand in 1833-34 and was killed while on T.L. Mitchell's 1835 expedition to ascertain the course of the Darling River. |
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