Bligh, William
Governor of New South Wales who was overthrown in the Rum Rebellion of 1808.
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Born
Devon, England
9 Sep 1754
Died
England
7 Dec 1817
Occupations
Sailor
Positions
Governor
New South Wales
13 Aug 1806
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26 Jan 1810
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The arrest of Governor Bligh 1808
William Bligh c1814
Mentioned in
Abrahams, Esther
Allawah
Annandale
Arndell, Thomas
Blaxcell, Garnham
Bunker, Eber
Children's institutions in nineteenth-century Sydney
Crossley, George
East Circular Quay
East Circular Quay
Ellard, Frederick
English
Law and order
Macquarie, Lachlan
Malvern Hill
Maori
Meehan, James
Minto
Russians
Stanmore
Surry Hills
The road south-west
Ultimo House
Wynyard Park
External links
Australian Dictionary of Biography
Wikipedia