John Clements Wickham R.N.
John Clements Wickham R.N.


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John Clements Wickham R.N.Explanation
 
Date (from)(Date to)Personal
1798 Born
27 October 1842 Married Anna, daughter of Hannibal Hawkins MacArthur in Parramatta, New South Wales
6 January 1864 Died
The town of Wickham, on the Point Samson peninsula, Western Australia, is named after him (visited the area in Beagle, 1838-1841)
 
DateRank
21 February 1812Entered Navy
6 October 1827Lieutenant
10 January 1837Commander
 
Date fromDate toService
6 October 1827November 1830Lieutenant in Adventure, commanded by Philip Parker King, South America
25 June 18311836Lieutenant in Beagle, commanded by Robert Fitzroy, South America
16 February 1837March 1841Commander in Beagle, Australia (until invalided)
1842 first Police Magistrate in Moreton Bay, Australia
1853 Government Resident for Moreton Bay


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