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<p> Explorer and colonial governor, born in Yorkshire; emigrated to [[Australia]] in 1832; successfully explored the interior of SW. Australia in 1841; governor of New [[Zealand]] in 1846, of St. Vincent in 1852, and of [[Jamaica]] in 1862; recalled in 1865, and prosecuted for harsh treatment of the natives, but was acquitted; his defence was championed by Carlyle, Ruskin, and Kingsley, while J. S. Mill supported the prosecution; <i> b </i> . 1815. </p> | Edward John Eyre <ref name="term_72890" /> | ||
==References == | <p> Explorer and colonial governor, born in Yorkshire; emigrated to [[Australia]] in 1832; successfully explored the interior of SW. Australia in 1841; governor of New [[Zealand]] in 1846, of St. Vincent in 1852, and of [[Jamaica]] in 1862; recalled in 1865, and prosecuted for harsh treatment of the natives, but was acquitted; his defence was championed by Carlyle, Ruskin, and Kingsley, while J. S. [[Mill]] supported the prosecution; <i> b </i> . 1815. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_72890"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/eyre,+edward+john Edward John Eyre from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_72890"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/eyre,+edward+john Edward John Eyre from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:19, 15 October 2021
Edward John Eyre [1]
Explorer and colonial governor, born in Yorkshire; emigrated to Australia in 1832; successfully explored the interior of SW. Australia in 1841; governor of New Zealand in 1846, of St. Vincent in 1852, and of Jamaica in 1862; recalled in 1865, and prosecuted for harsh treatment of the natives, but was acquitted; his defence was championed by Carlyle, Ruskin, and Kingsley, while J. S. Mill supported the prosecution; b . 1815.
