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David Collins
AuthorBooks · Second hand1756-1810
Colonel David Collins was a British military officer and colonial administrator who was appointed as the first Judge-Advocate to the British colony of New South Wales. He sailed with Governor Arthur Phillip on the First Fleet and assisted in the founding of what is now known as the city of Sydney. He became secretary to the Governor and was later tasked with establishing a secondary colony in Port Phillip. Collins deemed the site unsatisfactory and transferred this settlement to Van Diemen's Land, where he was appointed Lieutenant Governor and founded the city of Hobart.
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Birth
1756
Death
1810
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David Collins was born in London in 1756 and had a distinguished career as a colonial administrator.
His professional path included diverse roles such as judge, military officer, and governor.
He is the author of History of Siberia, one of his most recognized works.
Throughout his life, he wrote a total of 165 works exploring history and management.
His literary legacy covers varied disciplines, from biography to organizational management science.