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Jorgenson, Jorgen (1780 - 1841)

Alternative Names:
Johnson, John
Jorgensen, Jorgen
Publication Details:
Originally published in ADB, Volume 2, MUP, 1967, pp 26-28
Author:
James Dally

Life Summary

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Born 7 April 1780
Copenhagen, Denmark
born around 7 April 1780 in Copenhagen, Denmark
Died 20 January 1841
Hobart, Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), Australia
died around 20 January 1841 in Hobart, Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), Australia
Cultural Heritage Danish
Occupation *

* The details in the Occupation section have been interpreted solely from the article's text. Question marks indicate that exact years were not given in the text. More about 'Occupation'

1801 - 1804
defence forces personnel (British), New South Wales, Australia
1826 - 1830
convict, Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), Australia
1827?
explorer, Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), Australia
1828 - 1841?
police officer, Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), Australia
1830 - 1841
autobiographer/memoirist, Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), Australia
1830 - 1841
emancipist, Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), Australia
1831 - 1841
contemporary-affairs commentator, Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), Australia
1831? - 1841
farmer, Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), Australia
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