Walker Rannie Davidson
Appearance
Walker Rannie Davidson (1808 – 20 November 1876)[1] was a Surveyor General of New South Wales, (then a colony, now a state of Australia)
Early life
Davidson was born in Perthshire, Scotland and arrived in Australia around 1829.[1]
Career in Australia
Davidson was Surveyor General of New South Wales 1862 to 1868, succeeding Alexander Grant McLean. Davidson was succeeded by Philip Francis Adams as Surveyor General.[2]
External links
- Map of New South Wales, 1865 author:Davidson, W. R — National Library of Australia.
References
- ^ a b "Walker Rannie Davidson". Australian Royalty. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
- ^ Lists of British, Australian and New Zealand Surveyors-General, Government Geologists...