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King, Philip Gidley (the younger) (1817 - 1904)
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Hydrographer and Pastoralist
Born: 31 October 1817  Paramatta, New South Wales, Australia.  Died: 5 August 1904  Double Bay, New South Wales, Australia.
Philip Gidley King sailed with his father P.P. King on the HMS "Adventure" 1826 -30 and became a midshipman on the "Beagle" in 1831. Both ships conducted hydrographic surveys of the South American coast and King became a life-long friend of Charles Darwin.
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Created: 20 October 1993
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Published by The University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre on ASAPWeb, 1994 - 2007
Originally published 1994-1999 by Australian Science Archives Project, 1999-2006 by the Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre
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