Hamilton Hume was an Australian explorer born on June 10, 1797. He is best known for his participation in the land expedition from Sydney to modern-day Melbourne, which was the first successful exploration of the area. Hume's expedition was instrumental in opening up the area for further exploration and settlement.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $6.5 billion (2024)
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About
Australian Explorer who took part in the land expedition from Sydney to modern-day Melbourne.
Before Fame
He started his explorations at age 17, accompanied by his brother and an aboriginal boy.
Trivia
He was the first European to discover Australia's Darling river.
Family Life
He was married to Elizabeth Dight, but they had no children together.
Associated With
He accompanied william Hovell on the expedition into Eastern Australia.