Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Explorer
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society |
| gptkbp:awards |
Fellow_of_the_Royal_Geographical_Society
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
1792-06-15
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Thomas_Mitchell_Jr.
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| gptkbp:deathDate |
1855-10-05
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich
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| gptkbp:explores |
gptkb:Australia
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| gptkbp:fieldOfStudy |
Geography
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| gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:Sir_Thomas_Livingstone_Mitchell
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sir Thomas Mitchell
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| gptkbp:image |
gptkb:Portrait_of_Sir_Thomas_Mitchell
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Australian_exploration
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:William_Dampier
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
Mapping_Australia
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| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Mitchell_Falls
Mitchell Highway Mitchell_River_in_Australia |
| gptkbp:nationality |
British
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Participated in the Battle of Waterloo
First to cross the Australian Alps Involved in the establishment of the first Australian botanical gardens. Promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel Recognized for his contributions to cartography Contributed_to_the_establishment_of_the_Australian_Agricultural_Company Discovered_the_Grampians Named_the_'Australia_Felix'_region Promoted_the_settlement_of_Australia Published_detailed_maps_of_Australia Served_as_a_military_officer_in_the_British_Army Served_in_the_Peninsular_War Surveyed_the_route_for_the_Sydney_to_Melbourne_road Contributed_to_the_understanding_of_Australian_flora_and_fauna Advocated_for_the_establishment_of_a_railway_system_in_Australia |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
1831 expedition to the Australian interior
1836 expedition to the Murray River 1838 expedition to the Darling River |
| gptkbp:notableWorks |
Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia
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| gptkbp:occupation |
Surveyor
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| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Stirling,_Scotland
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| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Sydney,_Australia
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| gptkbp:signature |
Signature_of_Sir_Thomas_Mitchell
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Mitchell
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| gptkbp:title |
Surveyor-General of New South Wales
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