John Pascoe Fawkner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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(1792–1869) early pioneer to Victoria, Australia
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Place of Birth: London
About John Pascoe Fawkner
- John Pascoe Fawkner (20 October 1792 – 4 September 1869) was an early Australian pioneer, businessman and politician of Melbourne, Australia.
- In 1835 he financed a party of free settlers from Van Diemen's Land (now called Tasmania), to sail to the mainland in his ship, Enterprize.
- Fawkner's party sailed to Port Phillip and up the Yarra River to found a settlement which became the city of Melbourne.
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| Description | British painter | ||
| Date of birth/death | 3 July 1825 | 3 January 1915 | |
| Location of birth/death | Teignmouth | East Sussex | |
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