Cox, Henry L. (Henry Laird), 1809-1872.

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Henry Laird Cox entered the Royal Navy in 1824, was promoted to the rank of Commander in 1857. In 1860 he assumed the command of the survey of the coast of Victoria, and remained in this position until his retirement in 1866, with the rank of Captain.

From the description of Papers. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225757051

Relation Name
associatedWith Boulton, J. G. (John George), 1842-1929. person
associatedWith Bourchier, Thomas. person
associatedWith Great Britain. Hydrographic Dept. corporateBody
associatedWith McHugh, P. H. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Australia--Hobson Bay (Vic.)
Melbourne Region (Vic.)
Yarra River (Vic.)
Australia--Victoria
Australia--Port Phillip Bay (Vic.)
Port Phillip Bay (Vic.)
Subject
Hydrographic surveying
Nautical charts
Surveyors, Marine
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Birth 1809

Death 1872

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