Edward Burton Gleeson

Edward Burton Gleeson (1803 – 2 February 1870), also known as "Paddy" Gleeson, was a South Australian settler, farmer and founder of the town of Clare, which he named for the county of his birth.^[1]

^ "The Founder of Clare". The Northern Argus. Vol. LIV, no. 3, 250. South Australia. 6 June 1924. p. 8. Retrieved 17 September 2016 – via National Library of Australia. This article has much additional material not as yet used in this article.

[founder-1] "The Founder of Clare". The Northern Argus. Vol. LIV, no. 3, 250. South Australia. 6 June 1924. p. 8. Retrieved 17 September 2016 – via National Library of Australia. This article has much additional material not as yet used in this article.

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