Alfred William Howitt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Alfred William Howitt

Australian scientist

Date of Birth: 17-Apr-1830

Place of Birth: Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 07-Mar-1908

Profession: civil servant, botanist, anthropologist, explorer

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Alfred William Howitt , (17 April 1830 – 7 March 1908), also known by author abbreviation A.W.
Howitt, was an Australian anthropologist, explorer and naturalist.
He was known for leading the Victorian Relief Expedition, which set out to establish the fate of the ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition.