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Walker Rannie Davidson

Summary

Walker Rannie Davidson (1808 – 20 November 1876)[1] was a Surveyor General of New South Wales, (then a colony, now a state of Australia)

Surveyor General Walker Rennie Davidson

Walker Rannie Davidson
Born(1808-03-00)March 1808
Scotland
Died20 November 1876(1876-11-20) (aged 68)
Deniliquin
OccupationSurveyor


Early life edit

Davidson was born in Perthshire, Scotland. Son of James Davidson and Mary Butty, he was Christened at Perth, Scotland, on March 15 1808.


Davidson immigrated to Australia in 1829, aged 21, and married Christianna Sarah Murray seven years later on July 19 1836, at St James Church, Sydney, and had nine children.

Career in Australia edit

Davidson was Surveyor General of New South Wales 1862 to 1868, succeeding Alexander Grant McLean. Davidson was succeeded by Philip Francis Adams as Surveyor General.[2]

External links edit

  • Map of New South Wales, 1865 author:Davidson, W. R — National Library of Australia.

References edit

  1. ^ "Walker Rannie Davidson". Australian Royalty. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
  2. ^ Lists of British, Australian and New Zealand Surveyors-General, Government Geologists...

3. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138304710/walker-rannie-davidson

Preceded by Surveyor General of New South Wales
1864–1868 		Succeeded by