William Balmain, Date of Birth, Date of Death

William Balmain

Royal Navy surgeon

Date of Birth: 02-Feb-1762

Date of Death: 17-Nov-1803

Profession: surgeon

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

William Balmain (2 February 1762 – 17 November 1803) was a Scottish-born naval surgeon and civil administrator who sailed as an assistant surgeon with the First Fleet to establish the first European settlement in Australia, and later to take up the appointment of the principal surgeon, for New South Wales.