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William Bland.
transported convict, medical practitioner and surgeon, politician, farmer and inventor in colonial New South Wales, Australia (1789–1868)
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About William Bland
William Bland was a prominent public figure in the colony of New South Wales. A surgeon by profession, he arrived in Australia as a convict but played an important role in the early years of Australian healthcare, education and science.
Everything about William Bland →- Occupation
- surgeon, politician, convict, inventor
- Position held
- Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council, Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council, Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Australia
- Born
- November 5, 1789
- Died
- July 21, 1868