Francis Thomas Gregory
Francis Thomas "Frank" Gregory (19 October 1821 – 23 October 1888) was an Australian explorer and politician.
The Hon Frank Gregory | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Queensland Legislative Council | |
| In office 2 January 1874 – 23 October 1888 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Francis Thomas Gregory 19 October 1821 Farnsfield, Nottinghamshire, England |
| Died | 23 October 1888 (aged 67) Harlaxton House, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia |
| Resting place | Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery |
| Nationality | English Australian |
| Spouse | Marion Scott Hume (m.1865) |
| Relations | Joshua Gregory (father), Augustus Charles Gregory (brother) |
| Occupation | Surveyor |
| Known for | Exploration of Australia |
Born in England, he emigrated with his family to Australia as a boy. He was the younger brother of the explorer and politician Augustus Gregory, who also made his career in the colony.
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