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Gregory, John Walter (1864–1932)

geologist, geographer and explorer

John Walter Gregory (1864-1932), by unknown photographer

John Walter Gregory (1864-1932), by unknown photographer

University of Melbourne Archives, UMA/I/1217

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John Walter Gregory (1864-1932), by unknown photographer

John Walter Gregory (1864-1932), by unknown photographer

University of Melbourne Archives, UMA/I/1217

Life Summary [details]

Birth

27 January, 1864
London, Middlesex, England

Death

2 June, 1932 (aged 68)
Urubamba River, Peru

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