Bright Sparcs
Biographical entry
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Miller, David (1857 - 1934) |
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Public servant and Soldier | ||
Born: 27 March 1857 Glebe, New South Wales, Australia. Died: 27 November 1934 Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia. | ||
David Miller was a clerk to the Surveyor-General of New South Wales and was sent by H. Russell, Director of the Sydney Observatory, to Lord Howe Island as a member of one of the teams to observe the transit of Venus in 1882. |
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