William Stanger (27 September 1811 in Tydd St. Mary, Wisbech – 14 March 1854 in Durban) was best known as a surveyor-general in South Africa, but was also a geologist, botanist and medical doctor. He was the son of Willam Stanger and Mary Dent. He studied medicine and natural science at Edinburgh University, and after returning from a trip to Australia and New Zealand, ran a practice in London for some time.
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27 September 1811 Tydd St. Mary, Wisbech
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Died |
14 March 1854 (aged 42) Durban, South Africa
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Zodiac | Libra |
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