Charles Throsby | |
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Born | 1777 |
Died | 2 April 1828 Sydney | (aged 50–51)
Nationality | English |
Occupation(s) | Surgeon, explorer |
Known for | Exploration, pioneer |
Charles Throsby (1777 – 2 April 1828) was an English surgeon who, after he migrated to New South Wales in 1802, became an explorer, pioneer and parliamentarian. He opened up much new land beyond the Blue Mountains for colonial settlement.