John Septimus Roe, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Septimus Roe

first Surveyor-General of Western Australia and explorer

Date of Birth: 08-May-1797

Place of Birth: Newbury, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 28-May-1878

Profession: politician, explorer, diarist

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

John Septimus Roe (8 May 1797 – 28 May 1878) was the first Surveyor-General of Western Australia.
He was a renowned explorer, and a member of Western Australia's legislative and executive councils for nearly 40 years.