Hamilton Hume
Explorer
Hamilton Hume was an early explorer of the present-day Australian states of New South Wales and Victoria. In 1824, along with William Hovell, Hume participated in an expedition that first took an overland route from Sydney to Port Phillip. Wikipedia
Born: June 19, 1797, Seven Hills, Australia
Died: April 19, 1873 (age 75 years), Yass, Australia
Siblings: John Kennedy Hume, Isabella Hume, Francis Rawdon Hume, and more
Place of burial: Yass cemetery, Yass, Australia
Known for: Hume and Hovell expedition