J. G. W. Wilmot

John George Winchester Wilmot (19 September 1830 3 August 1895) was a pioneering coffee planter in Sri Lanka and a surveyor in Victoria, Australia. In the latter role, he named several Victorian places, including Baddaginnie, Dimboola, Glenrowan, and Winton.

John George Winchester Wilmot
Born(1830-09-19)19 September 1830
Winton, Cumbria
Died3 August 1895(1895-08-03) (aged 64)
Brighton, Victoria
OccupationSurveyor
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