William Lawson, English-Australian explorer and politician (died 1850)

William Lawson (explorer)

English born Australian explorer and politician (1774–1850)

William Lawson, MLC was a British soldier, explorer, land owner, grazier and politician. He migrated to Sydney, New South Wales in 1800, and who became the commandant for the Bathurst, New South Wales region in 1819, and who became a member of the New South Wales Parliament in…