Alexander Kennedy (colonist)
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Alexander Kennedy (colonist)
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Alexander Kennedy was a Scottish colonist who was at the forefront of the British occupation of the Cloncurry region in Queensland, Australia. He established large cattle stations around Cloncurry and participated in several massacres of Aboriginal Australians who were resident to this area. Kennedy was also involved in the creation of the copper mining industry in this region. In later life he became interested in aviation and was a founding investor and director of the Qantas airline company.
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Scottish colonist in Queensland, Australia (1837–1936)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Kennedy_(colonist)
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2024-01-06T00:58:32Z
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