David Carnegie (explorer)
David Carnegie | |
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| Born | 23 March 1871 London, England |
| Died | 27 November 1900 Lokoja, Nigeria |
| Occupation | explorer and gold prospector |
| Subject | Carnegie expedition of 1896 |
| Notable works | Spinifex and Sand |
| Relatives | James Carnegie, 9th Earl of Southesk |
David Wynford Carnegie (23 March 1871 – 27 November 1900) was an explorer and gold prospector in Western Australia. In 1896 he led an expedition from Coolgardie through the Gibson and Great Sandy Deserts to Halls Creek, and then back again.