Charles Harper

Western Australian pastoralist, newspaperman, politician, and botanical collector for Ferdinand von Mueller (1842–1912)
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Charles Harper

Summary

Charles Harper is a human[1]. His place of birth was Toodyay[2]. He was born on July 15, 1842[3]. He passed away in Woodbridge[4]. He died on April 20, 1912[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and botanical collector[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Toodyay[2], Charles Harper…
  • Charles Harper died in Woodbridge[4].
  • Charles Harper was born on July 15, 1842[3].
  • Charles Harper died on April 20, 1912[5].
  • Charles Harper is buried at Karrakatta Cemetery[9].
  • Charles Harper was married to Fanny Burgh[10].
  • A child of Charles Harper was Clara Julia Harper[11].
  • Charles Harper held citizenship in Australia[12].
  • Charles Harper's professions included politician[6].
  • Charles Harper worked as a botanical collector[7].
  • Charles Harper held the position of Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly[13].
  • Charles Harper held the position of Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly[14].
  • Charles Harper held the position of Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly[15].
  • Charles Harper's education included a stint at Pembroke College[16].
  • Charles Harper is recorded as male[17].
  • Charles Harper's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Charles Harper's Commons category is recorded as Charles Harper (politician)[19].
  • Charles Harper's family name is recorded as Harper[20].
  • Charles Harper's given name is recorded as Charles[21].
  • Charles Harper's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Charles Harper's significant person is recorded as Ferdinand von Mueller[23].
  • Charles Harper's sibling is recorded as Henry Brockman[24].
  • Charles Harper's has works in the collection is recorded as National Herbarium of Victoria[25].
  • Charles Harper's writing language is recorded as English[26].
  • Charles Harper's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Harper was born in Toodyay[2]. He was born on July 15, 1842[3].

Education

Charles Harper was educated at Pembroke College[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and botanical collector[7]. Positions held include Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly[13].

Personal Life

Charles Harper was married to Fanny Burgh[10]. A child of him was Clara Julia Harper[11].

Death and Burial

Charles Harper died on April 20, 1912[5]. He passed away in Woodbridge[4]. Burial took place at Karrakatta Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Charles Harper ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Charles Harper born?

Charles Harper's place of birth was Toodyay[2].

Where did Charles Harper die?

Charles Harper passed away in Woodbridge[4].

Who was Charles Harper married to?

Charles Harper's spouses include Fanny Burgh[10].

What did Charles Harper do for work?

Charles Harper worked as politician[6] and botanical collector[7].

Where did Charles Harper go to school?

Charles Harper was educated at Pembroke College[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Ferdinand Mueller’s female plant collectors: a biographical register. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Ferdinand Mueller’s female plant collectors: a biographical register. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Ferdinand Mueller’s female plant collectors: a biographical register. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Ferdinand Mueller’s female plant collectors: a biographical register. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Charles
    Spouse Fanny Burgh
    Family name Harper
    Sibling Henry Brockman
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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