Robert Knopwood was an English-born Religious Leader who arrived in Australia in 1804 and kept a now famous diary of his time as a chaplain and magistrate in the developing country. He was born on June 2, 1763 and has a net worth of $3 million. He is remembered for his contributions to the development of Australia and his diary is a valuable source of information about the early days of the country.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $3 million (2024)
About
English-born cleric who arrived in Australia in 1804 and kept a now famous diary of his time as a chaplain and magistrate in the developing country.
Before Fame
He graduated from Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, and was subsequently ordained as a priest.
Trivia
His thirty-year diary became part of the permanent collection at Sydney's Mitchell Library.
Family Life
He was born in Norfolk, England to Robert Knopwood and Elizabeth Barton Knopwood. In his adulthood, Robert Knopwood became the father to an adopted daughter.
Associated With
He submitted his resignation from his magistrate position to New South Wales governor, Lachlan Macquarie, in 1822.
