Australian explorer Gregory Blaxland died on 1 January 1853. Always a turbulent and erratic-tempered man, he committed suicide by hanging himself.
Gregory Blaxland was born on 17 June 1778.
Gregory Blaxland was born in England, and attended The King's School, Canterbury.
Not much information is known about Gregory Blaxland's childhood. Gregory Blaxland is most known for being an explorer who crossed the Blue Mountains in Australia.
gregory had 3 girls and 12 boys and married to julia blaxland
Yes. It was on the expedition of Blaxland, Wentworth and Lawson that Mt Blaxland was discovered and named.
Gregory Blaxland was not mayor of anywhere. However, his father was mayor of Kent from 1767 to 1774.
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Gregory Blaxland travelled with William Charles Wentworth and William Lawson.
Gregory Blaxland was a very volatile personality. Always a turbulent and erratic-tempered man, he committed suicide by hanging himself.
Explorer Gregory Blaxland was honoured by these places being named after him: * the town of Blaxland in the Blue Mountains * Mount Blaxland and later: * the Australian Electoral Division of Blaxland * Blaxland, a small Queensland railway siding on the Darling Downs, between Oakey and Dalby
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The end point of the expedition of Gregory Blaxland occurred when he and his companions, Wentworth and Lawson, reached what they named Mount Blaxland. This was on 31 May 1813. From here, they could see the plains and the extensive grasslands to the west.