George Ranken (surveyor)
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George Ranken (surveyor)
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George Ranken was a Scottish-born Australian surveyor, pastoralist and writer. He was born in Ayrshire to solicitor Thomas Ranken and Jean Campbell Logan. He became a surveyor, and in 1851 migrated to Victoria, where he worked for the Bank of New South Wales as a gold buyer. From 1855 he farmed around Wide Bay and the Burnett River in partnership with William Landsborough. He returned to Scotland in 1858, and the following year married Fanny Sarah Shaw. Returning to Queensland in late 1859, he l
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