Richard Rouse (Australian colonial settler), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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(1774-1852) public servant and settler
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Place of Birth: Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
About Richard Rouse (Australian colonial settler)
- Richard Rouse (26 February 1774 – 10 May 1852) was an Anglo-Australian public servant who was active during the Colonial development of New South Wales as the Superintendent of Public Works and Convicts at Parramatta under the direction of NSW Governors William Bligh and Lachlan Macquarie.
- He is attributed as the designer of Rouse Hill House in Rouse Hill, that was his family home from 1819 until his death in 1852.
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