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Vice Admiral John Hunter (29 August 1737 – 13 March 1821) was an officer of the Royal Navy, who succeeded Arthur Phillip as the second Governor of New South Wales, serving from 1795 to 1800. [1] Both a sailor and a scholar, he explored the Parramatta River as early as 1788, and was the first to surmise that Tasmania might be an island.
24 Feb 2023 · John Hunter was a naval officer who served in the Royal Navy during the Seven Years' War and the American Revolutionary War. Hunter started as an able seaman on HMS Centaur in 1755, where he was promoted to midshipman and served on HMS Union and HMS Neptune.
Vice Admiral John Hunter (29 August 1737 – 13 March 1821) was an officer of the Royal Navy, who succeeded Arthur Phillip as the second Governor of New South Wales, serving from 1795 to 1800.
John Hunter (29 August 1737 – 13 March 1821) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, rising to the rank of vice-admiral. He succeeded Arthur Phillip as the second New South Wales, Australia and served as such from 1795 to 1800.
Vice Admiral John Hunter (29 August 1737 – 13 March 1821) was an officer of the Royal Navy, who succeeded Arthur Phillip as the second Governor of New South Wales, serving from 1795 to 1800.
John Hunter (29 August 1737 – 13 March 1821), was a Royal Navy admiral who became the second Governor of New South Wales.
Vice Admiral John Hunter (29 August 1737 – 13 March 1821) was an officer of the Royal Navy, who succeeded Arthur Phillip as the second Governor of New South Wales, serving from 1795 to 1800. WikiMili
