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Name: Robert O'Hara Burke
Birth Date: 1820
Death Date: 1861
Place of Birth: County Galway, Ireland
Place of Death: Cooper's Creek, Australia
Nationality: British
Gender: Male
Occupations: policeman, explorer

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Biography of Robert O'Hara Burke
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Robert O'Hara Burke (1820-1861) was a British policeman and explorer who led the first expedition to cross the Australian continent. Robert O'Hara Burke was born in County Galway, Ireland, the son of a British army officer. After attending Woolwich...


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Robert O'hara Burke Traverses the Australian Continent from North to South Summary
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The period between 1830-60 in Australia was marked by a tremendous expansion of British colonial interests, from people to economic interests. It is also notable for a series of expeditions that helped the British discover what the continent's...
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Robert O'hara Burke Summary
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1820?-1861 Irish explorer best known as the leader of an illfated expedition to cross Australia from north to south in 1860-61. The Royal Society of Victoria sponsored the trip, which included 18 men besides Burke. Midway through the trek, Burke became...
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Robert O’Hara Burke Born c. May 6, 1820, St. Cerah’s. Galway, Ireland Died c. June 28, 1861, AustraIia William John Wills Born 1834, Devonshire, England Died 1961, Australia Robert O’Hara Burke and William John Wills were the leaders...
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Robert O’Hara Burke Information
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Robert O'Hara Burke (1821-June 1861) was an Irish soldier and police officer, who achieved fame as an Australian explorer. He was the leader of the ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition, which was the first expedition to cross Australia from south to...


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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Burke, Robert J. "Bob"
02/21/2007: 367 words, approx. 1 pages
Burke, Robert J. "Bob" Age 79. Born in Aberdeen, South Dakota. Preceded in death by his parents Leo and Katherine Burke. Beloved husband of 53 years to Bernice. Loving father of Michael (Hui) Burke, Mary (Kenny) Krubsack, Tim (Laurie) Burke, the late Bryan...
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The Boston Herald
BANNER DAY AT FENWAY; Burks, Roberts return to glory.(Sports)
04/12/2005: 539 words, approx. 2 pages
Byline: RICH THOMPSON Dave Roberts spent less than half a season with the Red Sox, and Ellis Burks played in only 11 games last year due to injury. But they both earned their World Series rings. Burks came up with the...
 


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