George Evans (explorer)
George William Evans | |
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Portrait by T. J. Lempriere, 1847 | |
| Born | 5 January 1780 Warwick, England |
| Died | 16 October 1852 (aged 72) Hobart, Tasmania |
| Resting place | St Andrew's Anglican Church, Evandale |
| Known for | Surveying and exploring Australia. |
| Spouse | Lucy Parris |
George William Evans (5 January 1780 – 16 October 1852) was a surveyor and early explorer in the Colony of New South Wales. Evans was born in Warwick, England, migrating to Australia in October 1802.