first Surveyor-General of Western Australia and explorer (1797-1878) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Septimus Roe (8 May 1797–28 May 1878) was a naval officer, explorer, and surveyor.[1] He was the first Surveyor-General of Western Australia. He explored the Fitzgerald River in 1848 during an expedition.
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