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George Elphinstone Dalrymple

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Gender Male
Death148 years ago
Date of birth May 6,1826
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born Aberdeenshire
United Kingdom
DiedSaint Leonards
United Kingdom
Date of died January 22,1876
Parents Graeme Hepburn
Sir Robert Dalrymple-Horn-Elphinstone of Horn and Westhall, 1st Bt.
BooksNarrative and Reports of the Queensland North East Coast Expedition: 1873
Grandparents Mary Elphinstone
David Hepburn
Robert Dalrymple-Horn-Elphinstone of Horn and Westhall
Great grandparent Anne Horn
James Congalton Hepburn
Jean Rattray
Hew Dalrymple
Sir James Elphinstone, 3rd Bt.
Previous positionMember of the Queensland Legislative Assembly (1865–1867)
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George Elphinstone Dalrymple Life story


George Augustus Frederick Elphinstone Dalrymple was a colonist, explorer, public servant and politician, member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland. He founded the towns of Bowen and Cardwell, and pioneered the opening up of the Herbert, Burdekin, Johnstone and Daintree River regions to British colonisation.

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